Legislature moves to fund education plan for 2008
Kansas legislators push to earmark 122.7 million for the court mandate's third year in the 2008 budget. Senate and House leaders seek 249 million for the year plus 122 million for the third year, with maintenance plans for the six state universities and a 75 million maintenance fund. Proposals include English official language, proof of citizenship for state services, newborn health screenings, and tax credits for small businesses with health coverage.
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Topeka
Senate
Derek Schmidt
Melvin Neufeld
Neufeld
R Ingalls
House Gop
House
GOP
Kansas City preacher leads vigil for kidnapped contractors
Rep Emanuel Cleaver hosted a vigil in Kansas City for five Crescent Security Group contractors abducted in Iraq on Nov 16. The men, including John R. Young of Kansas City, appeared in a Dec video claiming they are well and unharmed, as authorities pursue leads with Iraqi forces.
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Emanuel Cleaver
Iraq
Cleaver
John R. Young
Safwan
Community Christian Church
D-Mo
Associated Press
Crescent Security Group
Jon Cote
Buffalo
Nly
Paul Johnson Reuben
Buffalo, Minn
Josh Munns
Redding
Calif
Bert Nussbaumer
Young
Sharon DeBrabander
DeBrabander
U.S
Finter
John Young
Missing Cowley College student spurs police leads
Arkansas City authorities pursue leads in the disappearance of 19 year old Jodi Sonderholm last seen Friday near a Subway. Family say she would not run off without contact.她
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Arkansas City
Cowley College
Jodi Sonderholm
Cindy Sonderholm
Jodi
Kansas
Cindy Sander
Dallas
Colby Wilson
University of Texas
Brian
Arkansas
Sanderholms
Brian Sanderholm
Cindy Sanderholm
Arkansas City Police
Sprint to Cut 5000 Jobs Amid Net Subscriber Losses
Sprint Nextel reports a fourth quarter net loss of 300,000 wireless subscribers as the firm plans 5,000 job cuts to reshape its business. The company forecasts 2006 revenue of 41 to 41.5 billion dollars and 12.6 to 12.9 billion in adjusted OIBIDA, with 2007 operating revenue seen at 41 to 42 billion.
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Sprint Nextell Corp
Wall Street
Sprint
Thomson Financial
Virgin Mobile
Addi
Sprint Nextel
Boost
Nextel
Gary Forsee
Kansas City Area
Overland Park
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