Graves hints veto on abortion bill after concealed carry stance
Gov Bill Graves signaled he may veto a conference committee abortion bill banning partial birth abortions after already vetoing a concealed carry measure. He urged legislators to propose acceptable terms, warning against politics or drama, and described the partial birth ban as clear and concise. The measure awaits a final decision.
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Judges Revisit Historic Douglas County Courthouse Session
Three Kansas Court of Appeals judges visited the old Douglas County Courthouse to hear eight appeals in the turn of the century courtroom. The session, arranged by Douglas County District Judge Mike Malone, aimed to preserve the venue and attracted local residents who recalled earlier court days.
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Kassebaum Baker Reflects on Politics’ Change
Nancy Kassebaum Baker spoke at Kansas State University on Roosevelt’s legacy noting her late father Alf Landon spurned FDR’s 1930s cabinet offer to keep loyal opposition. Historians Schlesinger and Leuchtenburg discussed TV transforming campaigning and political speech from lengthy addresses to sound bites.
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Iota Board Approves Alcohol Testing for Students
The Iota Board of Education unanimously approved a policy to test high school students for alcohol after reports of intoxicated attendees at school events. Tests, to detect even minimal alcohol, will start in the 1997-98 school year with probable-cause testing and parental notification if alcohol is found or a student refuses.
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