Kansas wins bid for 450 million NBAF biodefense lab
The Department of Homeland Security selects Manhattan Kansas State University area as the site for a 450 million national bio and agro defense facility. Kansas senators Pat Roberts and Rep. Jerry Moran hail the decision while noting a 30 day comment period and possible legal challenges from competing states Flora Mississippi Athens Georgia Butner North Carolina.
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Jayhawks roll past New Mexico State 100 to 79
Kansas University freshman guard Tyshawn Taylor scored 23 points as the Jayhawks routed New Mexico State 100 to 79 on Wednesday night, highlighting another dominant performance by KU on Page 1B.
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Auto union leaders concede to aid bailout push
United Auto Workers leaders vote to make concessions to support a U.S. industry bailout for the Detroit Three. The move aims to strengthen their case to Congress for a 34 billion dollar rescue package.
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Pirates Attack Gulf of Aden Cruise Ship Prompt Outcry
Passenger Wendy Armitage aboard the luxury M S Nautica reports surprise at the pirates attack in the Gulf of Aden on Sunday. The confrontation drew national attention as security experts debated responses.
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Boy ties spark school trend led by Wyatt Carson
Seven year old Wyatt Carson at Pinckney School started wearing a tie and his example prompted four classmates to follow. Oliver Bruce says he wants a tie but finds tying difficult while Hunter Jones joins the wave.
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Local boys embrace neckties as daily school fashion
Wyatt and Oliver urged by mom Amy McVey found navy neckties to wear daily, igniting a small trend among classmates. Wyatt admires his advertising dad and says he looks up to him as smart. The group’s look could shift to bow ties soon as Wyatt plans to expand his accessories.
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Couples stay together as economy worsens foreclosures rise
The slumping housing market pushes divorced couples like David Snyder and Nancy Partridge to share homes longer. Judges and lawyers report more couples delaying separation to avoid costs, with foreclosures and debt forcing joint households in hard hit areas like the Sun Belt.
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Suspect in chase faces 1 counts
Barbara Jo Schnegelsiepen, 27, faces one count of aggravated battery on a law enforcement officer after a high speed chase that injures Officer Doug Payne and involves two Lawrence burglaries. She also faces aggravated battery against Officer Hayden Fowler and aggravated assault on a Kansas Highway Patrolman Kyle Mooman, plus two counts of aggravated burglary. The incident occurred on U S Highway 40 east of Big Springs.
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