New KDHE pick Gary Mitchell once choked Senate aide
Gary Mitchell, named secretary of the Kansas Department of Health and Environment, previously faced a 1996 Washington Post report claiming he lunged and grabbed James M. Cubie by the throat during Farm Bill talks. Mitchell calls it an act of stupidity and says he learned from the incident.
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Jim Cubie
Kansas Department of Health and Environment
Cubie
Washington Post
KDHE
Gary Mitchell
U.S. House Agriculture Committee
Post
The
House
Senate
Russell
James M. Cubie
Senate Agriculture Committee
House Agriculture Committee
GOP
Mitchell
Dodge City
Mike Matson
Graves’ Administration
Graves
Pat Roberts
Chokee
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Washington
Unions Press Boeing Management at Wichita Plant
Two unions seek to represent about 5200 Boeing administrative workers in Wichita. They accuse management of hostile tactics including flyers and videos in the lunchroom. Boeing defends action as factual employee information from public documents.
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Ichita, Kan
Boeing
Wichita
Teamsters
Seattle Professional Engineering Employees Association
Uni
Orga
Charles Bofferding
Engineering Employees Group
Bofferding
Beady Elge
Graves to Lead Kansas Delegation at Powell Summit
Governor Graves will head a Kansas delegation to the Summit for America’s Future in Philadelphia. Leading participants include President Clinton and former presidents Bush Carter and Ford, with focus on citizen involvement and programs for at risk children. Accompanying Graves are Rep. David Adkins and other Kansans, including Lisa Ashner-Askins and Sheryl Dick.
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Bill Graves
Kansas
Philadelphia
Colin Powell
Tate
Kan
Clinton
George Bush
Jimmy Carter
Gerald Ford
Nancy Reagan
Ronald Reagan
Artisk
Graves
David Adkins
Leawood
Lisa Ashner- Askins
Partnership For Children
Sheryl Dick
Garden City
Cynthia Kelley
Wichita
Joyce Martin
Topeka
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Olds—Buick
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