Kansas lawmakers praise $620 million budget deal for NBAF and McConnell
Kansas Sens. Pat Roberts and Jerry Moran welcomed a federal budget agreement delivering more than $620 million to Kansas projects. NBAF at Kansas State University in Manhattan will receive $404 million for the next phase, while McConnell Air Force Base in Wichita gets $219 million for KC-46A tanker construction. The package also funds a continuing resolution to maintain government operations amid talks.
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Bourbon ties endure as foreign deals loom in Kentucky
Bourbon remains quintessentially American says insiders though some distillers answer to foreign owners. The $13.62 billion bid for the Jim Beam maker adds two more brands to foreign-linked portfolios, while Wild Turkey and Four Roses also connect to overseas owners. Yet most whiskey is still produced in Kentucky with roots tracing to early settlers, as Jim Beam master distiller Fred Noe notes.
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Blue meth in Four Corners linked to Breaking Bad tale
Kevin Abar, assistant special agent in charge of Homeland Security in New Mexico, warns that blue tinted methamphetamine is circulating in the Four Corners region. He notes it is branded to advertise, but the blue product is cut with chemicals and makes users sick, not the pure blue meth depicted in Breaking Bad.
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Shooting at Roswell middle school wounds two students
A 12-year-old boy drew a shotgun from a band instrument case and shot two classmates at Berrendo Middle School in Roswell New Mexico. One student was critically hurt and another in satisfactory condition before a staff member compelled the shooter to drop the weapon.
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