Lawrence visit with Sebelius draws KU student supporters
Kansas University student Galen Worthington joined about 30 supporters in Lawrence for a campaign stop with Governor hopeful Kathleen Sebelius at Westside Deli in Lawrence. Sebelius, facing Republican Tim Shallenburger, urged voters to stay engaged as she outlined education and health care concerns and tough budget decisions. She planned four days of town visits across Kansas after the deli stop.
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Kathleen Sebelius
Worthington
Kansas University
Lawrence
Sebelius
Westside
Sixth St
Tim Shallenburger
Kansas
Shallenburger
Kansas City
Kan
Overland Park
Ottawa
Paola
Poll shows Sebelius with large lead in Kansas governor race
A Harris News Service poll of 402 Kansans Oct 15-22 indicates Kathleen Sebelius leading Tim Shallenburger 53 to 34 percent with 12 percent undecided. Libertarian Dennis Hawver and Reform Party Ted Pettibone each at 1 percent. margin of error plus or minus 5 points. MarketAide Services conducted the survey.
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Topeka
Harris News Service
Kathleen Sebelius
Tim Shallenburger
Sebelius
Shallenburger
Dennis Hawver
Reform Party
Ted Pettibone
MarketAide Services
Salina
Securities chief seeks tougher penalties for fraud
Securities Commissioner David Brant in Topeka urged higher penalties for securities fraud. He proposed penalties tied to losses, stricter punishment for selling unregistered securities, and making control persons civilly liable if they knew or should have known about fraud. He plans to push the ideas in 2003 legislation after citing recent cases including a $1.2 million investor fraud and a $1.3 million bogus investment scheme.
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Topeka
David Brant
Brant
Wichita
Sherman County
Abilene
Public forum on presidential libraries at Eisenhower Center
Abilene hosts a 430 PM Thursday forum with directors of 10 presidential libraries offering brief descriptions and Q and A. Attendees learn about Clinton and Nixon materials projects in Little Rock and College Park. Richard Claypool to join at 200 SE Fourth St with details available via toll free line. Fort Dodge Veterans Cemetery dedication Friday marks first of four new state cemeteries with attendees including Moran Brownback Neufeld Huelskamp. funding from Cemetery Grant Program.
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Dwight D. Eisenhower
Abilene
Little Rock
Ark
College Park
Richard Claypool
SE Fourth St
Eisenhower
Kansas Commission On Veterans Affairs
Fort Dodge Veterans Cemetery
Fort Dodge
Dodge City
Kansas
WaKeeney
Winfield
Fort Riley
U.S
Jerry Moran
Sam Brownback
Melvin Neufeld
Tim Huelskamp
Intergovernmental Affairs Division
The
Veterans Administration
Commission
Warrior Weekend Teaches Recruits At Topeka Park
Heartland Park in Topeka hosted Warrior Weekend testing 114 new and potential recruits over October 19 and 20. Sponsored by the Headquarters and Headquarters Battery and several artillery units, the event offered physical fitness tests marksmanship training and teamwork drills for high school students graduates and recruits awaiting formal training. Participants tried paintball courses learned military skills classes and briefed on equipment.
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Heartland Park
Topeka
County buildings in Lawrence get air quality clearance
State officials report safe air in the Douglas County Courthouse and Judicial and Law Enforcement Center after testing 20 locations. Two areas show slightly elevated carbon monoxide levels but well below hazardous thresholds. final report due later this week. County employees had petitioned over health concerns, led by Cindy Axman and more than 130 signers.
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Lawrence
Douglas County
Mass
Judicial & Law Enforcement Center
Elith St
Rudy Leutzinger
Industrial Safety and Health
Kansas Department of Human Resources
Verle Cornish
Indus
Wisconsin
Leutzinger
Sheriff's Office
Hallmark Plant Earns National Service Award
National and Community Service launched the You Make a Difference Awards. Hallmark Cards plant in Lawrence won in the corporate category for volunteer work supporting Lawrence Community Theatre Salvation Army Boys and Girls Club of Lawrence The Shelter and American Red Cross in Douglas County. The $1,000 Hallmark award benefits the Roger Hill Volunteer Center in Lawrence.
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Kansas Commission On National and Community Service
Hallmark Cards
Lawrence
Ottawa Youth Action Council
Doug and
Linda Jenkins
Ottawa
Hallmark
Lawrence Community Theatre
Salvation Army, Boys and Girls Club of
the Shelter
American Red Cross
Douglas County
Roger Hill
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