Kobach challenged on voter fraud claims and donor issues
Kansas election matters dominated by Kobach who cited a federal deaths list to challenge rolls while Biggs dismissed most matches as false positives. Democrats filed a ethics complaint over campaign contributions. Officials note delays in purging inactive voters and stress civilian death data checks. County flush notes show disparities in Smith County with inactive voters set to drop post election.
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Depot Eyes Federal Rail Grant for Santa Fe Station Upgrade
Depot Redux aims to upgrade the Santa Fe station under a pending federal High Speed Intercity Passenger Rail grant. The plan would supply complete construction plans ready to bid once funds arrive, with ongoing coordination with Burlington Northern Santa Fe to acquire the station. Local officials note potential 2013 timing for new funding rounds and continue pursuing opportunities.
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China unveils world fastest supercomputer Tianhe-1
A Chinese research center announced Tianhe-1 in Tianjin would deliver 2,507 petaflops sustained performance, potentially breaking the U.S. Jaguar record. The TOP500 list due today could confirm the new milestone, countering U.S. optimism about regaining leadership.
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Russian volcanoes erupt blasting ash across Kamchatka
Two Kamchatka volcanoes erupted on Thursday, spewing giant ash clouds miles into the sky. Flights were diverted and a town blanketed by heavy ash as Klyuchevskaya Sopka, Eurasia’s highest active volcano, exploded along with another summit.
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