Postal service seeks help as anthrax crisis hits mail
The Postal Service seeks Congress aid amid anthrax letters that killed two workers, sickened others, and spooked the public. Potter warns losses may reach billions for safety gear and lost mail. officials expect more costs after Jan 1 and plan mail sanitation machinery while volumes fall.
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Pace hints at unique bombing view amid Afghan war battles
Pentagon officials describe a fierce campaign with rapid strikes and daring rebel tactics. Pace cites paired vehicles and a fighter between them before a munition destroys both. US special forces aid rebel groups with supplies and advice as Talibans fight on horseback against tanks.
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Senator prioritizes agroterrorism bill amid food security concerns
Senator Roberts pushes an agroterrorism bill with increased spending to bolster security and fund research, proposing 1.1 billion next year and 271 million annually for a decade. Kansas officials warn Karnal bunt requires long term strategies, while the Senate must balance farm bill provisions for wheat against rice and cotton.
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From Dumpster to dignity Webb recounts his climb to value life
Kansas official Tom Webb district magistrate judge recounts his survival as a child in Seoul. He describes living in a dumpster, a white haired woman who saved him, adoption by Ray and Ruth Webb, and lessons on valuing others. KARL and southwest donors supported Class VI with about $40,000, including $120,000 from Ray Purdy.
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Ogallala plan seeks more study on water conservation approach
Western Kansas focus group of about 30 members backs a plan dividing the Ogallala aquifer into sub units with tiered management. It calls for buybacks of water rights, incentives for efficient irrigation, and penalties for overpumpers. The plan favors voluntary measures and seeks federal funding and inclusive data efforts.
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