Gaming funds push to pass riverboat vote in Missouri
Pro gambling groups raise about 9.9 million dollars led by Mississippi River riverboat operators to back Amendment 9 allowing slots on moored boats in artificial basins. Opponents show 140,710 as of now with donations from Silver Dollar City and Shoji Entertainments Branson attractions. Casinos affected include Harrah’s vessels in North Kansas City and Maryland Heights and Players Island in partnership with Harrah’s in Maryland Heights.
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Blue Springs
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Harrah’s
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Horton AG files charges alleging Medicaid fraud
Horton man William Radford is charged with forgery and attempted Medicaid fraud for allegedly submitting time sheets for care attendant services while jailed on April 29 and 30. The forgery charges involve signing the recipient’s name without authorization.
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William Radford
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Atchison County
Kansas Health Agency Names Acting Director and Restructures
Kansas Brief reports the health director post vacancy filled by an interim appointee after Dr. Steven Potsic left earlier this year. Mitchell also announced a division reorganization into consumer and local health, children youth and families, epidemiology and disease prevention, health facility regulation and health promotion to boost responsiveness and user friendliness based on legislative input.
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Potsic
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Glorious Glass Exhibit Opens at Prairie Museum Colby
A new gallery at the Prairie Museum of Art and History in Colby opens with Glorious Glass featuring about 1,000 pieces dating from 1200 B.C. to today. The Kuska gift, appraised over 1 million by Smithsonian, includes more than 28 000 artifacts donated by Joseph Kuska and his wife Nellie, longtime Colby residents and Rotarians.
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Tiffany
Prairie Museum of Art and History
Thomas County
Kansas
Weay
Joseph Kuska
Colby
Nellie
George
B.C
Kuska
Hutchinson trio charged in sex acts with underage girls
Reno County District Attorney Keith Schroeder filed aggravated indecent liberties charges against William Dean Carroll 32 Sterling L. Spence 19 and Don ald H Stoval Jr 41 for sex acts with 11 underage girls. The men were arrested and jailed with bonds set. many victims allegedly witnessed acts and some involved a threesome at Carrolls apartment where alcohol and drugs were provided. Carroll faces multiple cases and potential separate trials. one case involves a 15-year-old girl.
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Hutchinson
Reno County Dist. Atty
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William Dean Carroll
Sterling L. Spence
Donald H. Stoval Jr
Reno
Carroll
Spence
Stoval
Reno County District Court
Steven Becker
Schroeder
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