Bush to stump for Ryun in Kansas race
The White House confirmed President Bush will visit Topeka to stump for U S Rep Jim Ryun R Lawren ce in a tight 2nd District race against Democrat Nancy Boyda. Analysts say the appearance could energize Ryun’s base, though Boyda argues it may be too late.
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White House backs rescue drive as election day nears
President Bush led a rescue mission for embattled Republicans in peril while Democrats grew optimistic their long season out of power might end. Sen. Schumer touted early voting in Arizona, calling it a harbinger of a wave, even as Republicans questioned his claim and strategists weighed losses five days before voting.
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Democrats Seek 15 House and Six Senate Seats Edge
Democrats must win 15 House seats to seize control and six Senate seats to gain the majority. Trouble areas include Colorado rural districts Nevada Nebraska Kansas gubernatorial races in Arkansas Iowa and Nevada and Montana incumbent Senator Conrad Burns seeking a fourth term.
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Seafood collapse by 2048 feared from pollution and overfishing
A Science report by Boris Worm and an international team warns that current trends in overfishing and pollution could wipe out most seafood by 2048. They cite 29 percent of species already collapsed and note consistent declines across oceans and freshwater systems, based on 32 experiments and 48 protected areas.
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Science
Boris Worm
Dalhousie University
Halifax
Nova Scotia
Great Lakes
Worm
U.N. Food and Agriculture Organization
U.S. seafood consumption by species in 2004 per capita
An AP Graphic lists top per capita seafood consumption in 2004. Shrimp leads, followed by canned tuna and salmon, with Pollock, Catfish, Tilapia, Crab, Cod, and Clams also shown. Data presented as pounds per person with figures for each species.
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Healing Field to lead Franklin County veterans tribute
Franklin Countians begin a weeklong veteran tribute centering on a Healing Field. The event schedule emphasizes reflection, community support, and recognition of service across local groups and organizations.
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Left turn limits considered for Iowa Street traffic
Lawrence regulators weigh prohibiting left turns off Iowa Street between Harvard Road and Bob Billings Parkway during rush hours after success on 23rd Street. The Traffic Safety Commission meets Monday at City Hall to discuss the plan amid mixed resident reaction and praise for smoother flow.
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David Woosley
Iowa’ Street
McLouth vote on liquor sales and state race
McLouth residents face a Tuesday decision on allowing retail alcohol sales while also selecting the next governor and attorney general. Charles Karmann hopes the measure passes after three months of campaigning, fearing ballot wording may confuse voters.
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