Relatives testify as plaintiff rests in Addison Green case
Samantha Green recalls her late husband John Green who died weeks before Addison's birth after an Iowa Street overpass crash. Family members describe the father he would have been, while emotional testimony covers engagement, wedding photos, and a hoped for bond with Addison as jurors hear the civil case details.
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Smoking ban would cut casino revenue by a third
Kansas casino officials say a statewide smoking ban in casinos could slash revenues by 30 to 35 percent. Boot Hill and Kansas Entertainment executives cite filtration costs and market comparisons as evidence while noting state owns 22 percent of gambling revenue. Hollywood Casino projected for 2012 opening. Boot Hill reported 20.6 million in state fiscal year revenue.
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Sunny and Warm Weather Outlook Note High Near 88
Sunny and warm conditions prevail with a predicted high of 88 degrees. Lows around 67 bring mild nights. Forecast highlights a clear day with little chance of rain on today’s page 8B.
Tax oddity favors liquor over food in Kansas
After a July 1 sales tax increase, Kansas cities charge 8.85 percent on supermarket purchases while liquor stores levy 8 percent. Lawmakers like Sen. Marci Francisco and policy director April Holman critique the tax anomaly as a hodgepodge of expedient choices.
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New cap could contain Gulf leak by Monday
A cleanup on Grand Isle Louisiana sees hundreds of workers removing oil after the BP spill in the Gulf. A tighter cap being fitted over the blown out well could fully contain the leak as early as Monday, the report notes.
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Second Opinion Saves Patient From Amputation
A patient avoids limb loss after a second medical opinion reveals viable treatment options. Doctors reassess diagnosis and explore alternatives, sparing the planned surgical amputation.
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