Sebelius Spars Over Ed Board Power in Kansas Clash
Governor Kathleen Sebelius proposes stripping the 10 member elected Kansas Board of Education of policy power and appointing a secretary to oversee the department. Republican Sen. Jim Barnett calls it a power grab while defending an odd number of members to avoid gridlock. Sebelius argues closer legislative ties are needed for budgeting and cites controversy over science standards.
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Food surplus cuts supplies at Lawrence pantries
Federal surplus food to Kansas dropped more than half since 2002, leaving many Lawrence area suppliers with only enough for two months. Douglas County's Penn House canceled the Oct. 19 distribution, affecting about 300 residents who rely on the program.
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Eastern Star chapter notes Halloween decor and events
Members of Finney Chapter No 359 Order of the Eastern Star met October 3 with 13 attendees. Darrel Miller hosted. plans included Harvestfest booth and a Medicine Lodge school of instructions trip for Evelyn Van Vleet and Nell McLain. Nellie Sharpe remembered with resolutions. she died Sept 18 in Scott City. Tuesday meeting at 7:30 p.m. street attire. Also bridge results listed and piano teachers league recital details with performers and instructors.
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Kline accuses Morrison of prochoice PAC links in race
In Topeka, Attorney General Phill Kline released a TV ad accusing opponent Paul Morrison of ties to ProKanDo, an abortion rights group. Morrison’s camp denies accepting any contributions or letters from ProKanDo, while ProKanDo spokeswoman says the July fundraiser in Washington aimed at other candidates and cites record-collection investigations at Wichita clinics.
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Scissors coup yields gain in two four spade clashes
In a four spade match South doubles takeout, West pre emptive clubs signal, Norths jump to game. At one table a diamond lead and a spade misstep let declarer down one. the other table features a bold king of clubs switch that severs enemy lines and yields a held trump ruff, preserving a strong result for South. Tomorrow bidding quiz.
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Sudoku Challenge Expands Across Weekday Levels
The next edition introduces a number placing puzzle on a 9x9 grid. Readers place numbers 1 through 9 so each row column and 3x3 box contains each digit once. Difficulty rises from Monday to Saturday.
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