Roberts Wolf campaign battle nears Kansas GOP primary
The Kansas Senate race sees Rob ers with a fundraising edge and heavy statewide TV advertising while Wolf pauses fundraising to focus on last day messaging. Roberts touts electability, Wolf defends his past posts and questions Roberts’ residency. Campaigns clash in Johnson County as Republicans judge who can win in November.
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Voter turnout rises in Douglas County primaries
Primary voters lined up at the courthouse and other sites with 418 advance mail ballots, far above the 2010 August level. Douglas County has 74,941 registered voters. Polls run 7 am to 7 pm. Affiliations matter for party primaries. unaffiliated voters may join a party by filing new forms. The slate features Pat Roberts, Milton Wolf, Sam Brownback, Jennifer Winn, Kris Kobach, and others in gubernatorial and congressional races. Local races include Dennis Highberger, Abbie Hodgson, Tom Sloan, and Mike Gaughan seeking nomination or re election. Peter Hancock report.
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Four-year-old critically injured in Wichita SUV rollover
A SUV rollover on I-35 near Wichita Sunday morning left a four year old from Houston in critical condition after a tire blowout and ditch veer. The child, not fully buckled in a five point harness, was hospitalized along with a 52-year-old man. A 44-year-old woman driving escaped injury.
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Court picks finalist for Supreme Court without legislators
Governor Brownback narrows to one of several finalists for the Supreme Court role with no legislative screening. Caleb Stegall, former chief counsel, was among applicants after a GOP led law moved appointment power to the governor subject to Senate confirmation. Senate debates on Stegall were public with 300 pages of submitted material.
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