Manufacturing growth marks year of expansion in US economy
The ISM reports July manufacturing index at 55.5, above 50 for 12th straight month, signaling expansion. Texas Instruments Intel and DuPont cite recovery and higher sales. production and orders grew, hiring plans rise, while housing and consumer sectors lag. Bernanke says economy healing but road ahead remains long.
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Voters weigh Nov. 2 election lineup across multiple districts
Douglas County voters face a crowded slate as Democrats and Republicans name candidates for federal and state races. The Democratic governor race features Brownback opponent Heffington. secretary of state and attorney general contests show multiple entrants. and several U.S. House races in the 1st 2nd 3rd and 4th districts prompt a wave of filings and advance ballots.
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Tiahrt
Dennis Moore
Douglas County
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Jamie Shew
Dan Gilyeat
Kansas City
Dave King
Leawood
Garry Klotz
Lenexa
Patricia Lightner
Olathe
Jerry Malone
Craig McPherson
Overland Park
John Rosavy
Jean Ann Uvodich
Kevin Yoder
Stephene Moore
Thomas Scherer
Prairie Village
Lynn Jenkins
Topeka
Dennis Pyle
Hiawatha
Jenkins
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Cheryl Hudspeth
Girard
Thomas Koch
Leavenworth
Sean Tevis
Brownback
Joan Heffington
Derby
Tom Holland
Baldwin City
Mark Parkinson
Kathleen Sebelius
Barack Obama
Parkinson
Chris Biggs
Chris Steineger
J.R. Claeys
Salina
Elizabeth “Libby” Ensley
Kris Kobach
Piper
Ralph J. de Zago
Herington
Derek Schmidt
Independence
Steve Six
Sandy Praeger
Lawrence
David Powell
el Dorado
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Wellsville
Scott James Barnhart
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Terri Lois Gregory
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Downtown building to mix apartments shops and offices
Downtown Compton proposes a multistory mixed use building at Ninth and New Hampshire with rental living units and space for shops and offices. The project has city approvals, zoning for residential use, and support from merchants and planners as a catalyst for vertical downtown growth.
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Compton
Strong
Vermont Street
Bill Fleming
Treanor Architects
Ninth
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Scott McCullough
Joe Flannery
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