Leavenworth Moves To Brace For Missouri River Floods
Crews placed large sandbags around Leavenworth's community center ahead of rising Missouri River levels expected to crest between 27 and 33 feet. The city bought 900 feet of bags for about 25000 dollars to guard key infrastructure and reduce volunteer labor. State emergency officials monitor water releases from upstream dams as Doniphan County faces potential heavy rain.
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Audit finds GOP Topeka violated federal finance rules
A federal audit of the Kansas Republican Party found three violations of campaign finance laws in 2007 and 2008 due to record keeping and reporting flaws. Secretary of State Kris Kobach called the issues technical and said penalties seem unlikely. The FEC released its final audit, noting cooperation from the party and acknowledging potential actions are unclear.
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Gingrich campaign in tatters as top aides resign
Washington AP report says Newt Gingrich faces a mass resignation of his campaign’s top echelon, leaving his bid for the Republican nomination in jeopardy. Gingrich vows to continue, stating the campaign “begins a new Sunday” with Los Angeles as a fresh start.
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