Morris talks issues on opponent's turf
Connie Morris Republican candidate for the State Board of Education spoke in opponent territory in Syracuse at a candidate forum but Sonny Rundell could not attend due to a death in his family. Kent Eddy filled in for Rundell at the Syracuse VIP Senior Center.
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Syracuse
Connie Morris
State Board of Education
Sonny Rundell
Rundell
Syracuse Vip
Hamilton County School Board
Kent Eddy
Eddy
Morris
Board of Education
St. Francis
Governor hopefuls exchange punches in TV debate
TOPEKA AP Republican Tim Shallenburger and Democrat Kathleen Sebelius clashed over crime during a one hour televised debate. Shallenburger highlighted his anti crime voting record on capital punishment drug laws and sex offender registry while Sebelius defended her past positions. The debate was the last of five before the November 5 general election.
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Topeka
Tim Shallenburger
Kathleen Sebelius
Shallenburger
Sebelius
Slick roads raise driver alert as freeze nears
Weather service warns of freezing drizzle and snow through Thursday night with subfreezing days and 20s nights. National Weather Service meteorologist Ray Burgert urges caution and extra travel time as slick spots may appear on roadways and bridges. Finney County Undersheriff John Andrews notes drivers must slow down and adjust for longer trips. no major accidents yet, with a return to normal by weekend and highs reaching the 50s later Friday and Saturday.
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Ray Burgert
National Weather Service
Finney County
John Andrews
Sheriff's Office
Andrews
Burgert
Feaster Warns Kansas Politics Could Mirror Iraq
Syracuse residents heard Jim Feaster, Democratic candidate for the 122nd Kansas House seat, warn that if Republicans and Democrats in southwest Kansas fail to cooperate elections could resemble Iraq under Saddam Hussein. Incumbent Gary Hayzlett and Feaster kept a cordial tone, with supporters emphasizing that competition brings choice and accountability.
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Syracuse
Jim Feaster
Kansas
Iraq
Vip Senior Center
Saddam Hussein
Feaster
Gary Hayzlett
Hayzlett
Charles Lennon
Hamilton County
Democratic Party
Gene Overton
Overton
Garden City eyes $3.40 trash rate hike in 2003
Garden City proposes raising residential trash charges starting Jan 1 2003 to 14.90 while multi family units pay 9.90 and commercial customers 9.25. Current rates are 11.50 7.40 and 7.10. Directors say costs rising justify the nearly 30 percent residential hike and a 34 percent jump for multi family units. The city manager expects no further increase before 2007.
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Garden City
Sam Curran
Garden City Commission
Curran
Bob Halloran
City eyes funding to ease transportation cuts
Garden City commissioners debated the impact of state transportation program cutbacks and explored cushion measures. City Manager Halloran proposed extending the 10 year transportation plan to 15 years and urged more revenue questions after a Dodge City hearing. Cited by Scottaw GCTelegram.
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Garden City
Bob Halloran
Transportation 2000 Task Force
Dodge City
Halloran
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Kathy Hanks
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Dennis Johnston
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Gctelegram
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Garden City Commissioners
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