Moore and Yoder clash over priorities in 3rd District race
In the Kansas 3rd District contest Democrat Stephene Moore of Lenexa touts her nurse background as a reason she can bring a fresh outsider view to Washington while Republican Kevin Yoder of Overland Park argues Moore backs too many policies that have hurt Congress. Yoder also notes his record as state representative and former House Appropriations chair as he seeks to unseat the incumbent Dennis Moore’s successor.
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Stephens Moore and Republican Opponent Run for Congress
A Kansas race features Democrat Stephene Moore, 57, from Lenexa, a nurse by training and wife of Congressman Dennis Moore, facing a Republican challenger from Overland Park, 34, an attorney with Kansas House service since 1993 and KU degrees in political science and law.
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Ex.CEL honors KU students Salas and Smith at half
Tonia Nicole Salas and Michael Wade Smith were named the 2010 Ex.C.E.L. award recipients at Kansas University for excellence in community education and leadership. Salas, a human biology major, serves as associate director for business operations for KU Dance Marathon and fellowships, while Smith, an American studies and English major, is student body president and advisory board member.
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Trick or Treat for America’s Tooth Fairy fundraiser aids local dental care
The National Children’s Oral Health Foundation backs Lawrence’s first Trick or Treat for America’s Tooth Fairy drive. Funds from trick or treat efforts in Douglas County benefit the Douglas County Dental Clinic, serving uninsured and low income residents and expanding services to Ottawa, De Soto, Paola, Horton, and Louisburg. The clinic’s affiliate plan would unlock new resources including a $3,000 education materials cost and access to broader funding and materials.
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Live chat with Stephene Moore ahead of election
LJWorld.com hosts a live chat with Democratic candidate Stephene Moore for Kansas 3rd Congressional District at 12 30 p m today. Transcripts from chats with opponents Kevin Yoder and Jasmin Talbert and other races are available. readers can submit questions at LJWorld com/chats.
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Food distribution set for Thursday in Eudora
ECEAN will distribute food to signed up recipients on Thursday from 9 30 to 10 30 a.m. at Eudora City Hall 4 E Seventh St and from 1 to 3 p.m. at Just Food warehouse 1200 E 11th St Call Just Food at 856 7030 for more information
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Shooting at Topeka West High School Leaves One Dead
Police responded to Topeka West High School after reports of gunfire at 10 43 p m Saturday. Two people were shot. one died and the other remained hospitalized with conditions not released. No arrests were confirmed.
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Kansas man killed near MU game in Columbia
Aaron Hobson, 22, a Wichita Heights graduate living in Mission, Kansas, died after a robbery at a Columbia convenience store as he and friends planned to watch Missouri play Oklahoma. Police say two men were arrested and two others are sought. Trey Hobson, Missouri player and Hobson cousin, was with them.
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Gas prices drop to 2.62 at several stations
The Journal-World reports gas prices as low as 2.62 at multiple stations. Readers are urged to call 832-7154 if a lower price is found.
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