Kansas House pushes Six to sue over federal health law
The Kansas House weighs a measure forcing Attorney General Steve Six to file a suit challenging the federal health care law after Six previously declined to join a multistate suit. The last similar action cost the state $53,000 and was dismissed. Six argued the law lacks constitutional defects and falls under interstate commerce powers.
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Kansas Turnpike crash claims motorcyclist life near West Lawrence
James Trafton 58 of Kansas City Kan died after a Sunday night crash on the Kansas Turnpike near West Lawrence. His wife Theresa said he died Monday at Kansas University Hospital. The driver of the other vehicle Barry Williams 62 of Kansas City Mo and passenger Sharla Williams 59 were treated and released. Trafton was a career soldier and Vietnam War veteran who rose to colonel in the Kansas National Guard and led a battalion to Iraq in 2006.
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Gasoline Prices Patrol Seeks Deals Across Markets
Local patrol reports scouting gasoline price deals with focus on value across markets. Officials urge shoppers to compare stations and look for promos while supplies hold. Community advisories emphasize steady lanes and cautious fueling habits amid fluctuating rates.
KU students study Lincoln drinking policies for campus campaign
Seven KU journalism students and their professor toured Lincoln Nebraska to learn how the city reduced underage and binge drinking. They met university leaders and visited health and prevention centers, noting lasting change takes years and patience.
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City eyeing Sth St closure for college carnival downtown
A South Carolina firm seeks to close Eighth Street from Massachusetts to New Hampshire on Monday April 19 for a college carnival with two bands and carnival booths. City commissioners will decide at 6:35 p.m. at City Hall. The plan mirrors other street parties on Eighth Street with Get Downtown events and bar anniversaries.
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Lied Center expansion groundbreaking set for Thursday
The Lied Center at Kansas University plans a groundbreaking ceremony at 11 30 a.m. Thursday in front of the venue to mark a 10 million gift funding construction and a 2 5 million expansion of lobby space plus a 300 000 gift for foyer work. Tim Van Leer notes the lobby will double in size and rest of project aims for spring 2011 completion.
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