Finney to Decide TeleKansas Bill in Kansas City
Gov. Joan Finney in Topeka said she would act Thursday on a bill extending Southwestern Bell Telephone Co. exemption from Corporation Commission regulation of profits, the TeleKansas I bill. She offered no hint of her action, stressing lawmakers must do what they promise, while reiterating support for allowing a death penalty bill to become law without her signature.
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Topeka
Joan Finney
Southwestern Bell Telephone Co
Corporation Commission
Kansas
Pasture Burning Demonstration Postponed by Rain
The Douglas County Extension Service postponed the pasture burning demonstration due to rain. County agent Garry Keeler said the event will now take place at 9 a.m. April 19 at the same location 1.5 miles east of Casey's General Store in Baldwin.
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Douglas County Extension Service
Garry Keeler
Casey’s General
Baldwin
Toxic feed suspected in cattle deaths near Burns
A toxin in cattle feed is suspected after hundreds of cattle died in Burns area feedlots over the past week. About 210 of 900 cattle had died by Tuesday as investigators traced the deaths to a common feed source while denying an infectious disease. Autopsies were under way at Kansas State University with officials cautioning other cattle not to panic.
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McPherson
Inman
Hutchinson
Gary Wedel
Burns
Wichita
John Falk
State Department of Agriculture
Falk
Samuel Graham
Larry Woodson
Division of Inspections
Kansas State University
Richard Adams
Potwin
Anti abortion group may file zoning suit in Wichita
In Wichita an anti abortion group SWC seeks to challenge a city decision that blocked opening an office in a house near Dr George Tiller's clinic. The planning commission had voted 10-3 to approve the rezoning, but the city council defeated it 6-1. SWC organizers cried as they faced the setback amid tensions tied to the nearby clinic and past protests.
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Wichita
SWC Inc
Metropolitan Area Planning Commission
SWC
George Tiller
Women’s Health Care Services Clinic
Tiller
Rachelle “Shelley’ Shannon
Grants Pass
Ore
Shannon
Stan Reeser
Greg Ferris
Ferris
Donna Lippoldt
Joan Cole
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