Santa Fe to move locomotive repair facility to Topeka
The Santa Fe Railway Co. will relocate its locomotive repair facility from San Bernardino to Topeka, adding 319 jobs and a $10 million payroll. The move consolidates Topeka as the system’s main repair hub, with related facilities in Albuquerque. Transfers for San Bernardino workers are offered, and $4.5 million will fund new/renovated facilities while $3.8 million covers relocation and training.
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AP Farm Writer Jennifer Dixon reports USDA figures show 12.4 million of 24.5 million lunch program participants receive free or reduced meals reflecting higher poverty with 42.2 percent on free lunches. Food stamps reach a record 23.76 million. WIC participants grow to 5.2 million. Lawmakers warn of deepening hardship amid recession and middle class job losses.
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