Kansas plan to let some illegal immigrants stay and work
A Kansas coalition will propose a program to allow certain illegal immigrants to remain in the state and take jobs in agriculture and other labor-short industries. The plan draws mixed reactions from national immigration groups and faces potential controversy in a legislature split over enforcement and policy.
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Utah
Kris Kobach
Alabama
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Smoky Hill Vineyards and Winery Up For Auction
Salina Kansas auction bids run through February for the 40 acre Smoky Hill Vineyards and Winery north of Salina. Operated for 20 years by Norm Jennings and wife since founder Steve Jennings died in 2005. They plan lay ministry after sale. Assets include wine names and production methods.
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Salina
Kansas
Smoky Hill
Salina Journal
Norm Jennings
Steve Jennings
Robbery suspects face federal charges in multi state spree
Federal prosecutors indicted David B. Johnson and Brittany R. Holt on one count each of robbery. The Kansas case links the pair to robberies in Wichita Topeka and Lawrence including a Subway store in Wichita and an adult shop in Lawrence. Holt and Johnson were arrested after a police chase in Butler County. Johnson faces a felon in possession charge and has prior aggravated robbery convictions.
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David B. Johnson
Lockhart
Texas
Brittany R. Holt
Topeka
Wichita
U.S
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Holt
Johnson
Subway
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Butler County
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Langston Hughes Award winners named in Lawrence writing contest
Callista Buchen Amy Ash and Iris Moulton earned the Langston Hughes Creative Writing Award from the Lawrence Arts Center and the Raven Book Store. Buchen a KU creative writing doctoral student won the fiction category and said the recognition signals progress on a writer’s path.
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Callista Buchen
Amy Ash
Iris Moulton
Langston Hughes
Lawrence Arts Center
Raven Book Store
Buchen
Kansas University
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