Senators push Senate role in Supreme Court picks
Republicans seek Senate approval to influence Supreme Court appointments arguing for political checks while Gov. Sebelius warns that state screening commissions shield the judiciary from politics. The move accompanies debate on rival death penalty bills as the Kansas Supreme Court challenged the capital punishment law.
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Kansas lawmakers eye capital punishment tweaks amid death penalty questions
Lawmakers weigh a Kansas Supreme Court ruling that halted several executions. A survey shows school districts need 600 million more annually. Rep. Roth sworn in after Beggs’s death. A possible special session may be limited to capital punishment, debated with concerns of timing and broader reforms.
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Charles Roth
Salina
Carol Beggs
Abbas Sharon meet in Egypt on heels of US invite
In Sharm el Sheikh Abbas and Sharon discussed halting violence and ending military operations as part of a verbal cease fire pledge. Gissin warned there would be no compromise on fighting terrorism while Erekat called the summit a beginning and Rice urged Palestinian forces to curb violence. Demonstrations erupted in Cairo as students burned flags and condemned the visit.
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Nablus
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Egypt
Hardy a bright ambassador for Fort Riley families
Hardy, a dedicated volunteer at Fort Riley, coordinates spouse support groups and greets troops at deployments. She provides comfort to surviving families, organizes meals for injured soldiers, and helps plan homecomings. Local leaders praise her as an asset and ambassador for the fort.
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Harold Stones
U.S
Pat Roberts
Kansas
Stones
Iraq
Jerry Moran
Fort Riley
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