Text4baby offers free weekly health tips to expectant moms
A nationwide Text4baby program provides free weekly text messages on maternal and child health timed to a due date or baby's birth date. Kansas promotes the service via University of Kansas release and LAUNCH effort with goals to reach pregnant women, provide practical tips, and track registrations.
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Bebe
University of Kansas
Kansas Department of Health and Environment
Topeka
Verna Weber
Center For Children and Families
St. Catherine Hospital
Weber
Kansas
BP delays top kill attempt to stop Gulf oil spill
BP will delay the planned top kill of the blown out Gulf well until at least Tuesday as engineers prepare and test equipment. Spokesman Tom Mueller said readiness and safety steps require time, with three deepwater rigs and more gear on site near the Deepwater Horizon spill that began after the April 20 explosion.
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Robert
Gulf of Mexico
Tom Mueller
Louisiana
Engi
Obama orders new fuel standards for future vehicles
President Obama directed federal agencies to set the first mileage and pollution limits for large trucks and to tighten rules for future cars and SUVs. The memorandum aims for half current fuel use and emissions, with standards due by July next year for commercial trucks and buses.
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Washington
Barack Obama
America
Obama
White House
Gulf of Mexico
Union of Concerned Scientists
Environmental Protection Agency
City hosts first stop in Leadership Kansas program
Garden City welcomed Leadership Kansas the year’s first of six stops. The 32 year old program aims to identify state leaders and inform them on key issues. Participants toured Tyson Fresh Meats about 3100 workers, multilingual staff, and earnings of 12.30 to 15.00 per hour.
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City
Kansas
Garden City
Leadership Kansas
John J. Federico
Kansas Chamber of Commerce
West Kansas
Tyson Fresh Meats, Inc
Paul Karkiainen
Karkiainen
Tyson
Kansas City
New York Strip
Garden City High School
Sam Perez
Finnup Center
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