Republican tax cut split tests war and deficits in Congress
In Washington, only two of six Kansans backed Bush's 726 billion tax cut plan. Facing Iraq war costs and growing deficits, Senators Pat Roberts and Sam Brownback supported a budget limiting relief to 350 billion while colleagues opposed halving the cut. House Republicans narrowly pushed the package through by three votes.
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Roy Blunt
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Sunflower power tax breaks face legislative brinkmanship
Lawmakers weigh pulling Kansas property tax breaks for the Sunflower 600 megawatt plant as bids, ownership transfer, and project financing unfold. Sunflower signs investors while officials debate effects on jobs, local suppliers, and state revenue, with no contracts signed yet and skepticism about session movement.
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Airport board weighs Flower Aviation plan amid hurried meeting
The Airport Board discussed adding Flower Aviation to the west side of Central Plains Airport with a cost cap of ten thousand dollars to extend a ramp. Commissioners asked staff to bring a new proposal to the April 9 meeting while questions over aircraft routing and necessary notices highlighted tensions with open meetings rules.
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Airport Advisory Board
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Jim Douglass
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Meredith
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Tornadoes kill man as storms sweep Florida
A series of tornadoes and violent storms ripped through Florida causing one man to die in his living room and injuring eight at a golf course restaurant. Four twisters were spotted as roofs were torn off homes and power lines fell. In Marion County a restaurant tent collapsed injuring at least eight, with one victim possibly needing plastic surgery.
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Rob
Rishel seeks USD 457 board seat with education focus
Rishel campaigns on student support through classroom visits and open houses. He cites prior youth programs in Pueblo and recycling computers, urges tax abatement review to ease district budgeting, and notes four incumbent seats plus Conrad Rodriguez running. polls open 7 am to 7 pm Tuesday.
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Jeff Crist
Gail Dunford
Mike Utz
Bruce Reichmuth
Conrad Rodriguez
Wal- Mart
New Maternal Ward Lets Mother and Baby Share Room
Center at St Catherine introduces upgraded two bed labor and delivery suites allowing mother and newborn to remain together in private rooms. New facilities include private baths and larger spaces with improved lighting. Dr Pamela Stewart notes comfort for patients and doctors during deliveries.
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Plaza Medical Center
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