Kansas Voters Face Busy Ballot With Senate Gubernatorial Fight
Voters in Kansas confront one of the busiest ballots in years. Key races include U S Senate where Pat Roberts faces Greg Orman, and Governor where Sam Brownback battles Democrat Paul Davis. Congressional contests in districts 1 through 4 also stir interest amid farm and tax policy tensions.
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Midwest economic outlook dims as nine states slow growth
A Creighton University survey shows the nine Midwestern and Plains states likely to see slower growth in the coming months. The overall regional index slipped to 51.8 in October from 54.3 in September, with the employment index dropping to 43.1 as agriculture and energy sectors face pressure. Prices paid rose to 60.6 while the confidence index climbed to 61.2, signaling cautious optimism despite the softer pace.
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Five KU students among five charged in weekend armed robbery
Five men including KU students Aaron Marquis Thomas Gabriel Lang McKinney and Thomas Conner Hampton were charged with aggravated robbery and aggravated burglary after a Stouffer Place apartment break in for a 45 inch TV and 30 dollars. Branson Jerod Glanton and Kalil Kenyon Gray were charged with conspiracy to commit the crimes. Bonds ranged from 15 000 to 75 000. The arrest followed a tip after police alert to students and faculty. Hampton has a November 12 court date while others appear Wednesday.
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