Kansas reps Moore Moran secure ballot spots in 2006 race
U S Reps Dennis Moore and Jerry Moran filed for re election with a 1672 fee at the Kansas secretary of state office Moore represents the 3rd District including Lawrence and Kansas City area first elected in 1998 Moran runs in the 1st District of western Kansas first elected in 1996 Todd Tiahrt filed in March and Nancy Boyda submitted petitions while signatures are validated by the secretary of state office
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Jerry Moran
Kansas
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Nancy Boyda
Secretary of State
Topeka Teen Pleads Guilty in Lawrence Robberies
A 19 year old Topeka man Mario Jordan pleaded guilty Tuesday to one count of aggravated robbery and two counts of robbery in connection with a string of armed robberies last year in Lawrence. District Judge Jack Murphy scheduled sentencing for 4 p.m. June 27. Jordan and Javier Cox 18 were arrested after robberies at two Kwik Shops Cox pleaded guilty to attempted robbery and aiding a felon and was placed on probation.
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David Melton
Douglas County
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Jordan
Javier Cox
Cox
County Commission Revisits Annexation Near I-70
Douglas County Commission will vote tonight on a resolution to allow the city of Lawrence to annex about 160 acres north of the Interstate 70 Lecompton interchange for an industrial park. Debates on tornado siren policy also on the agenda. meeting at 6 35 p m in the Douglas County Courthouse.
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Jere McElhaney
Bob Johnson
Douglas County
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Gasoline Prices Patrol Seeks Fuel Deals
The Journal-World reports gasoline prices as low as 3.65 at several locations. Readers are urged to call Pump Patrol at 832-7154 if they find a lower price.
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Indiana Street to close for Oread Inn work
City commissioners approved a summer closure of Indiana Street from 7th to 12th to allow The Dread Inn project near 12th and Indiana to dig a 50 foot underground parking garage. Architects cited safety with a large crane and hole, and residents may face parking changes while access is sought. The closure could extend through August 15 and perhaps longer.
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Indiana
Sebelius campaign emails drew ethics scrutiny over fundraiser link
Sebelius committee admitted an email updating policy on two coal plants inadvertently included a fundraising solicitation. About 70 000 recipients may have included lobbyists. a $50 contribution came in and will be returned. The ethics commission had fined Sebelius in 2006 for soliciting from lobbyists during session.
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Kathleen Sebelius
Sebelius
Nicole Corcoran
Sebelius Committee
Corcoran
Ethics Commission
Casino developers pitch plans for Kansas gambling bid
Kansas residents weigh casino proposals as developers outline their plans. Scott Rothschild reports online details at ljworld.com.
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Kansas
Five Wyandotte County casino bids outlined for state review
Plans for a Wyandotte County casino feature five proposals vying for a lucrative contract to build and operate a resort near Interstates 70 and 435 by the Kansas Speedway and Village West. The Kansas Lottery Commission will assess basic requirements Tuesday with a final selection later this year by the Gaming Facility Review Board.
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Ford
Sumner
Penn National Gaming Inc
Cherokee County
Wyandotte County
Interstates 70
Kansas Speedway
Village West
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