Voter Registration Law Hits Young and Poor Hard
Kansas prove citizenship requirement to register for voting saddles younger voters and those from low income neighborhoods while not causing racial disparities. The Journal World analysis uses 23,774 registrations held suspense on Oct 17, two days after the deadline, to gauge possible impacts on closely contested gubernatorial and Senate races.
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Roberts raises fears about terrorists at Leavenworth
Sen. Pat Roberts uses a rally at Fort Leavenworth to argue that President Obama may move Guantanamo detainees to a Kansas military prison. He frames this as a campaign issue against independent challenger Greg Orman as the race tightens.
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Brownback Uses EPA Rule to Tie Davis to Obama
In tight race Kansas Governor Brownback links Democratic challenger Paul Davis to President Obama over an EPA plan to curb power plant emissions. Davis retorts that the EPA is pushing rules on the state, while the Kansas Corporation Commission prepares a report arguing higher electric rates could result. Brownback appointed the panel. Davis denies the claim.
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Wichita Plane Crash In Airport Building Kills Three
A Wichita airport crash killed three of four people on Thursday. Two others were injured as a crash occurred inside a ground building housing a flight simulator. The incident is under investigation by local authorities.
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