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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 2008

Page

2

States push immigration bills amid waning momentum

Lawmakers in at least eight states sponsor bills similar to Oklahoma's tough immigration law restricting drivers licenses and public benefits while boosting police cooperation with federal authorities. Experts say high costs and public opposition likely stall most measures, with Virginia and Florida seeing limited support as sessions end. Federal inaction spurs state actions in an election year.

Oklahoma Associated Press Sharma Hammond Federation For American Immigration Reform Hammond Virginia Florida State Capitol State House Ann Morse National Conference of State Legislatures Morse U.S. Chamber of Commerce Colorado

Lawmakers split on coal plant bill amid climate concerns

Kansas lawmakers from Douglas County split over a Holcomb coal plant bill as Republicans defend the project as environmentally sound. Sen Hensley and Lawrence reps oppose, citing CO2 emissions, while backers argue the plants will create jobs, accelerate wind energy, and improve regional power. Sloan seeks a greener path with renewable provisions and a study commission.

Dents Hensley Holcomb Pine Sloan Lawrence Brown Eudora Kansas Douglas County Marci Francisco Barbara Ballard Paul Davis Tom Holland Baldwin City Ann Mah Topeka House Senate

Rebate notices cost 42 million in tax refund push

Democrats attack Bush admin over a 42 million mailer to inform about $600 single or $1200 couple rebates as part of a 168 billion stimulus. IRS will mail in May after 2007 refunds. notices urge filing a return to qualify for partial or full rebates with income caps and exclusions noted.

Charles Schumer IRS Keith Hennessey National Economic Council Treasury Hennessey Bush

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