Early-Bird Voting Clears Legislature In Kansas
The Kansas Senate voted 40-0 to allow all 105 counties to offer in person advance voting at satellite locations up to 20 days before elections. If Gov. Kathleen Sebelius signs, counties could set up polling sites in malls or public buildings. Saline County official Don Merriman welcomed the move as broadening participation.
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Topeka
State Senate
Johnson and
Sedgwick
Senate
Kathleen Sebelius
Sebelius
Kansas
Nicole Corcoran
Saline County
Don Merriman
Massive Westland recall follows animal abuse video
A 143 million pound beef recall stems from an undercover video showing crippled cattle at a Southern California slaughterhouse. The recall covers products back to February 4, 2006 from Westland/Hallmark Meat Co. and involves meat supplied to federal feeding programs.
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Los Angeles
United States
Une U.s. Departmentu. Agriculture
California
Westland/Hallmark Meat Co
Secretary of Agriculture
Ed Schafer
Westland
Kosovo independence seen as path to unity for region
Garnett veteran Kelly Meyers, who served three Kosovo peacekeeping deployments, says Kosovo can thrive only if inhabitants commit to work together amid Albanian Serb tensions. France recognizes Kosovo, EU split on status. Bush hails bid amid NATO peacekeepers ongoing after 1999 war.
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Kosovo
Serbia
France
Republic of Kosovo
European Union
Bush
Kosovars
Kelly Meyers
Garnett
Kansas National Guard
Meyers
Balkan Peninsula
Albania
Republic of
Macedonia
Vermont
Kansas
Jenkins Stumps in Ottawa for Congress Bid
State Treasurer Lynn Jenkins spoke with Jim Stottiemire in Ottawa about her Saturday campaign stop at Allegre Pharmacy on Main Street. The Republican candidate plans to seek the nomination to challenge U.S. Rep. Nancy Boyda of Topeka.
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Kansas
Lynn Jenkins
Jim Stottiemire
Ottawa
Congress
Allegre Pharmacy
S. Main St
Jenkins
U.S
Nancy Boyda
Topeka
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Owen Lamar
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