Workers race to control Fukushima nuclear plant crisis
Containment at reactors 1 2 and 3 remains intact as smoke from Unit 2 halts work to reconnect power and restart cooling. NRC officials say cores damaged but containment holding while 4000 people flee areas near the plant amid mounting costs and radiation concerns.
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U.S
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Fukushima Prefecture
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Fukushima Dai-ichi
Nuclear Safety Agency
Washington
U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Bill Borchardt
Commission
Hidehiko Nishiyama
Nuclear and Industrial Safety Agency
NISA
Tokyo Electric
NASA
Sunflower permit debated amid KDHE politics and budget strain
Immigrants and Sunflower permit issues drew remarks from Dr. Robert Moser now KDHE secretary who questioned prior science. Legislators faced a $500 million education deficit amid recession as calls for creative solutions and anti waste measures grew. Hayzlett noted a 75 mph speed limit proposal while Phil Escareno warned of capital costs. Love announced engagement to Casey Onek.
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Tribune
KDHE
Moser
Morris
Love
Phil Escareno
Black Hills Energy Corp
Kansas
Escareno
Casey Onek
Assembly
Onek
Teacher’s Fulbright stint in Frenstat Czech town ends
Musick, a Garden City High School English teacher and mother of three, spent a year in Frenstat pod Radhostem through the Fulbright Classroom Teacher Exchange Program. She taught 16 to 20 year old Czech students at an information technology oriented secondary school and built lasting bonds, while adjusting to a smaller workload and a formal culture. The experience left her planning to return next summer and keep in touch via Skype with former students.
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Frenstat Pod Radhost
Czech Republic
Europe
Kansas
U.S
Frenstat
Mount Radhost
GCHS
America
Republic
Garden City
USD 457 Candidates Focus on Budget Cuts
Rodriguez leads USD 457 race with budget cuts as top issue. Other contenders include Antonio Espino Tim Cruz Thomas Blackburn Lara Bors Mark Rude Harold Orosco Alex Wallace Jason Dougherty Martha Alicia Hinojosa. A public forum is set for March 31 at 6 30 p m in City Commission chambers.
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Antonio Espino
Tim Cruz
Thomas Blackburn
Lara Bors
Mark Rude
Harold Orosco
Alex Wallace
Jason Dougherty
Martha Alicia Hinojosa
City Commission
N. Eighth St
Conrad Rodriguez Loses Job After Center for Independent Living Closure
Conrad Rodriguez, a former program specialist for the Center for Independent Living Southwest Kansas, was laid off when the office closed. He is a Garden City High School graduate who attended Garden City Community College for one year. He has no wife or children and has not held any prior elected offices.
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Center For Independent Living Southwest
Kansas
Garden City High School
Garden City Community College
Mesa Apology Insists on Forgiveness Amid Immigration Bill
Mesa said apology was human and did not condone Virgil's remarks, calling them terrible and noting the legislator had not shown insensitivity before. He backed a bill to deny in-state tuition to undocumented immigrants if enacted, a contrast to current law from 2004. He criticized immigration as a philosophical but necessary fix and admitted actions are hard.
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