House GOP to sue governor over coal plant veto override
House Majority Leader Ray Merrick and Speaker Melvin Neufeld introduced a resolution to hire an attorney to sue Governor Kathleen Sebelius for violating separation of powers over her administration's ban on two coal fired plants. The move followed an 80 45 House vote that failed to override a veto on a plant permitting bill.
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Relay for Life Fights Cancer at Garden City event
The Relay for Life at Garden City Community College drew hundreds who walked overnight in a long night symbolizing the cancer battle. themed shirts read Celebrate Remember Fight Back as 43 local teams raise funds for American Cancer Society research with at least one member walking continuously through the night.
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Technology Rich Classrooms at Gertrude Walker Elementary
Fourth graders at Gertrude Walker Elementary School learn with Web based lessons and print options. The Technology Rich Classrooms include laptops scanners printers digital cameras and SMART Boards supported by a Kansas State Department of Education grant. Mary Hamlin notes minimal use of traditional textbooks and emphasizes interactive media and online resources for science math and social studies.
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Coal battle costs rising in Kansas Legislature
The battle over two proposed coal fired plants in southwest Kansas has produced unprecedented lobbying. Groups favoring or opposing the plants spent over 830000 on lobbying from late last year through March, with more than 322000 since January.
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State Governmental Ethics Commission
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