Voting official ties shape bid for federal election post
AP reveals Kansas official Brian Newby used ties to Kris Kobach to influence his path to leading the U S Election Assistance Commission. He then restricted citizenship proof for voter registration on the national form in Alabama Kansas and Georgia. Activists sue, noting conflicts with the commission's mission to expand access to registration.
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Florida
Johnson County
EAC
Gas Station Food Rules Inspecting Caution
A writer notes that gas stations convenience stores and filling stations must follow the same food safety rules as any eatery. He observes inspections revealing occasional noncompliance and emphasizes regular checks twice monthly to ensure standards are met. Beef jerky popcorn and occasional sandwiches are mentioned as common snacks during road trips.
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Andy Griffith
Douglas County restaurant inspections end of March report
Eight establishments are listed out of compliance or have 10 or more code violations in Douglas County for the second half of March. Violations range from noncritical issues like unlabeled products to critical problems such as cross contamination. Follow ups are conducted to ensure fixes and re inspections occur.
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23Rd St
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Sixth St
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Phi Delta Theta Fraternity
Liz Karr
Edgehill Road
W. 23Rd St
Terrebonne Po’ Boys
Vermont St
Quilt Shop Hop to Visit Area Stores and More
Heartland Quilt Shop Hop kicks off Saturday with 10 stores including Quilters Paradise in Baldwin City Quilting Bits and Pieces in Eudora and Sarahs Fabric in Lawrence The tour runs to April 9 with 10 sewing machine prizes for stamp cards from all shops Also featured are wellness events in Eudora and Baldwin City plus Baker University Wellness Festival and Lecompton small town contest voting District residents urged to vote through May 31.
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Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Lecompton
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Travelks.com
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Second deadly Lawrence fire reports Tuesday
Fire officials said the home was not a crime scene and no other injuries occurred. This is the second fatal blaze in Lawrence in as many days following a Wednesday house fire on Rawhide Lane linked to a domestic dispute with reports of a gun involved. names and causes remain unreleased.
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Sunrise Project to reopen former Sunrise Garden Center site in Lawrence
Sunrise sustainability runs cooking and gardening programs at multiple Lawrence locations. The group plans a renovation at 1501 Learnard Ave near Liberty Memorial Central Middle School to add a classroom and community kitchen and to host youth programs. It has a $39,000 Kriz Charitable Fund grant and aims to raise $40,000 by June 1 to complete the project for a fall opening. Lawrence Organics and Seeds from Italy are linked to site operations. Central Soy Foods may build a new structure pending a future permit. Plant sales are slated for April 9 and May 8 with donations via Generosity by Indiegogo.
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