Rural leaders Moran and Huelskamp address crowd at 31 Show
Senators Moran and Huelskamp spoke at the 31 Show, railing against regulatory overhead and EPA actions they say threaten production agriculture. They urged greater rural-urban outreach as the three day Finney County Fairgrounds event wrapped. Moran noted rising food aid costs alongside farm subsidies and joked about his Senate colleagues unable to get back up after tripping on stage.
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Moran, Huelskamp
Huelskamp
Moran
America
Kansas
EPA
Flint Hills
United States
Sunflower Electric Power Corp
Holcomb
Finney County Fairgrounds
SNAP
Food Stamp Program
USDA
Bin Laden Death Shapes U S Pursuit of Al Qaeda
Officials say Bin Laden directed al Qaida figures as U S resolve to pursue terror leaders in Pakistan strengthens amid Obama withdrawal plans. Taliban vows revenge while CIA drones continue strikes and investigators comb seized data for new targets and Zawahri link clues.
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U.S
Pakistan
Afghanistan
Barack Obama
Taliban
bin Laden
NATO
Al-Qaida
CIA
Abbottabad
Navy
Ayman al-Zawahri
Al-Zawahri
Budget talks stall as lawmakers seek smaller deficits
Rhoades a Newton Republican and Appropriations chair says next budget must cut spending by 770 to 870 million to avoid a deficit. Cash reserves eyed at 50 million by end of June 2012, much lower than prior guidelines. Senators differ on targets while schools face potential aid cuts and layoffs. Brownback proposals suggest per student cuts. House plan mirrors similar reductions. Legislative leaders urge action before final decisions, warning of possible broader tax implications.
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Rhoades
Newton
Chamber
Appropriations Committee
House Republicans
GOP
Sam Brownback
House
McGinn
Syrian forces kill 30 protesters amid nationwide rally
Witnesses report Syrian security forces opened fire on thousands in protests across Syria, killing more than 30 as Bashar Assad faces international backlash. The U N will send a team to investigate while the EU weighs sanctions on Syrian officials.
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Beirut
Bashar Assad
U.N
Syria
European Union
Assad
Washington
State Department
Mark Toner
Mediterranean
Three-day 3i Show ends with high school ag careers day
The three day 3i Show wraps up with High School Ag Career Day at the 4-H building as WKMA and Garden City Community College host students from Finney and Kearny counties. Students from Garden City Holcomb and Deerfield participate in activities including GCCC Ag Squares while Nikki Geier coordinates the program and notes typical turnout of many students.
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Garden City
Goertzen
Finney
Kearny
Fairgrounds
WKMA
Holcomb
Deerfield
Gccc Ag
Nikki Geier
Garden City Community College
Genevieve Goudy
Deerfield High School
Future Farmers of America
FFA
Kyle Deaver
Garden City High School
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Human Rights Watch
Reed Brody
AP Television News
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Garden Valley Nursing Home
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I P.m
Garden City Presbyterian Church
1719
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Bruce Spiller
Ollege
Corina Muara
Portico
Beth Tedrow
Garen City Bee
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Linit Beg
Asmnas
Finney County Public Library
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Homestead.com
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