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Linemen take pride in their craft as they pave the way for power, sharing stories of skill and teamwork. A festive holiday cookbook highlights regional dishes, recipes, and community memories linked to crews and the season.
Dow Jones opens lower as index falls at midmorning
At 11 a.m. the Dow Jones average stood at 10,681.8, down 24.64 from this morning's opening, reflecting a retreat in early trading.
Local Forecast Shows Snow Flurries and Mild Temperatures
Thursday sees snow flurries possible in the northeast and mostly cloudy statewide with highs from the mid twenties to near forty. Thursday night remains clear to partly cloudy with lows from around ten to the lower twenty. Friday stays clear to partly cloudy.
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Bush Gore clash over recount delays and unity hopes
Gore urged unity and a quick resolution while Bush demanded a conclusive moment. The candidates debated live as legal fights continued in Florida with Gore’s supporters urging federal nonintervention and Bush pursuing to stop hand counting in four Democrat-leaning counties.
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Bush Wins Florida by Popular Vote in Nationwide Results
National results show George W. Bush leading Florida with a confirmed popular vote total of 2,910,492. No other candidates' totals are provided in this summary.
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Witness testimony ties Romero to murder weapon in trial
Romero's roommate, now missing, testified Romero held a rifle after the fatal shooting of Jose Perez. Alejandro Perez's sworn statements tied Romero to the alleged murder weapon. A .22 rifle and 12 cartridges were found in Romero's apartment three doors away. Evidence with inconclusive matching left open questions as trial nears Friday.
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Officials warn of tax refund scam in Kansas
Kansas tax officials warn residents of a fictitious tax refund office asking for personal data. Scott Holeman says letters and calls demand Social Security numbers to claim a refund from a past employer error. The attorney general and Revenue Department tax fraud unit are investigating. questions to the Revenue Department at 1 877 KANSERVE.
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Dodge City sailor recalls USS Cole attack near Thanksgiving
Kenneth Bower, a 25-year-old gas turbine systems electrical technician in the US Navy from Dodge City, was aboard the USS Cole when it was bombed on Oct. 12 in Yemen, killing 17. He narrowly avoided being in the blast area by moving from his room minutes before. He remains on leave until Dec. 1 before shore duty at Norfolk Naval Base.
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Kansas teens face high drug alcohol use despite spending
Kansas spends 555 million on youth prevention but unsure of returns. The 1999 2000 Kansas Children’s Report Card shows 44 percent used alcohol 23 percent smoked and 12 percent used marijuana. Teen birthrate was 47 per 1000. Budget panel seeks outcome based funding and data driven program review amid calls for accountability.
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