Sedgwick County vote against casino gambling reshapes Kansas towns
Wichita’s booming growth contrasts with nearby Wellington and Dodge City as Sedgwick County rejects casino gambling. Sumner and Ford counties push for resort style venues to boost revenue while crime concerns cite scare tactics. data shows no clear crime spike from casinos. Dodge City plans forward. Sumner considers exclusive franchise.
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In Ames Iowa Senator Sam Brownback ran a large air conditioned hospitality tent outside Iowa State University to woo voters with barbecue yard signs and family fun while Mitt Romney's adjacent area offered music and stage setups. Prominent supporters including Bobby Schindler and Norma McCorvey joined Brownback in backing his pro life and whole life message as the heat rose above 90 degrees.
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Who's Ahead in the Presidential Race, Who Cares
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