KU to Host Naturalization Ceremony at Dole Institute
Lawrence AP report says about 100 prospective citizens expected at the University of Kansas ceremony Monday afternoon at the Dole Institute of Politics. U.S. Judge John W Langstrum will preside, with KU Provost Jeffrey Vitter and business dean Neeli Bendapudi greeting new citizens.
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Lawrence
University of Kansas
Dole Institute of Politics
U.S
Lawrence Journal-World
John W Langstrum
Jeffrey Vitter
Kansas Business School
Neeli Bendapudi
Mission considers hands free cell phone ban in Mission
A Kansas City suburb, Mission, weighs an ordinance to allow hands free cellphone use while permitting police to stop drivers holding phones near their heads. The measure, discussed by the finance and administration committee and possibly in November, follows rising feedback from residents and parallels broader state trends with bans on hand held use and texting.
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Mission
Kansas City
Johnson County
Mission City
Kansas City Star
District of Columbia
Kansas
Manhattan
Fort Riley to Host National Cavalry Competition
Fort Riley hosts the 11th annual United States Cavalry Association national competition starting Wednesday in northeast Kansas. Teams from Fort Riley Fort Carson Fort Sill Fort Hood and Fort Huachuca compete through Sunday for the Bolte Cup in events like combat horsemanship mounted pistol and saber and military field jumping.
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Fort Riley
Kansas
United States Cavalry Association
Fort Carson
Colo
Fort Sill
Okla
Fort Hood
Texas
Fort Huachuca
Ariz
Fourth Hays patient tests positive for hepatitis C linked to travel nurse
TOPERA AP Kansas officials say a fourth former patient at Hays Medical Center tested positive for a hepatitis C strain tied to New Hampshire cases traced to a traveling hospital technician. KDHE announced the latest result Friday as exposure figures remain under review.
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Topera
Kansas
Hays Medical Center
New Hampshire
Kansas Department of Health and Environment
KDHE
David Kwiatkowksi
Hays
Hays Daily News
Kansas lawmakers unversed in Open Meetings Act in dinners with governor
Transcripts show Dozens of Kansas legislators questioned about private dinners at Gov. Sam Brownback’s Cedar Crest residence were not well versed in the Open Meetings Act. Most had little training or written guidance beyond a section in their guidebook, with 53 lawmakers from 13 committees interviewed about seven January dinners. The district attorney found only technical violations and urged broader training, while officials from the Kansas Press Association and others called for clearer open meeting standards and enforcement.
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Topeka
Kansas
Sam Brownback
Shawnee County
Chad Taylor
Cedar Crest
Brownback Taylor
Taylor
Joe Scapa
Wichita
Topeka Capital-Journal
Scapa
Terrie Huntington
Fairway
Doug Anstaett
The
Kansas Press Association
Anstaett
Sen
Susan Wagle
District Attorney’s Office
Press Association
Guns on Mars Wins Mosaic Battle of the Bands in Garden City
Guns on Mars from Dodge City claimed first prize of 1000 dollars at Mosaic Battle of the Bands held in the Clarion Inn parking lot drawing 600 to 700 attendees. Band aims to use the funds to record an album amid a community fundraiser supporting Mosaic clients in Garden City.
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Jeremy Petersen
She Said
Mosaic
Clarion Inn
Guns On Mars
Dodge City
the Fog
Trevino
DV8
Josh Bunker
Bunker
Garden City
Tim Turner
Turner
Bruce Ulrich
The
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