Kiwanis Pancake Day Aims At Bond Vote In USD 290
Kiwanis Pancake Day set for January 21 at First Baptist Elliott Hall with lunch and dinner service to boost USD 290 bond support. Tickets 5 dollars adults 2 dollars children available from Kiwanis members or at the door. Also upcoming Sunflower Piecemakers meeting January 20 at Elliott Hall featuring Chris Campbell trunk show and lecture Confusions Elusions Color in Your Quilts.
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Chris
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Hospital notes and jail bookings in Franklin County area
Admissions include Carson Coopey and Teresa McClay, both Ottawa, on Monday. Dismissals include Coopey and Alva Crismas, Garnett, with transfers to KU Medical Center. Agnes Dagenette, Richmond, on Monday. Bookings list Glenn Schulz, 40, 520 N. Gak, writ of court commitment. Lisa Marconette, 32, 804 S. Cherry, writ of court commitment. David Scott, 45, 3175 Town Road, writ of court commitment. Arrests include Janet Atchison, 46, 416 E. Second, for failure to appear. Jody Smith, 43, Pomona, for battery, criminal damage, resisting arrest. Sheriff’s notes report fraud, vandalism at Rantoul Post Office, thefts of cell phone, intake manifold, and license tag. Ambulance and medical calls on East Third.
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Teresa McClay
Ottawa
Alva Crismas
Garnett
KU Medical Center
Agnes Dagenette
Richmond
Franklin County
Glenn Bradly Schulz
N. Gak
Lisa Jean Marconette
S. Cherry
David Eugene Scott
Town Road
Sheriff's Dept
Janet Lynn Atchison
Jody Lynn Smith
Pomona
Ryan James Dunn
Video lottery expansion eyed by Kansas group
The Petroleum Marketers and Convenience Store Association of Kansas pushes to expand the Kansas Lottery to include video poker and blackjack at gas stations and stores. If approved, the group says 50 percent of profits could net up to 375 million dollars annually, far from the current about 65 million. Lobbyist Tom Palace notes no sponsor yet as lawmakers fear political risk. opposition from pari mutuel tracks and opponents of gambling remains. Senate chair Nancey Harrington cautions Kansans may not support video lottery at every convenience store. Palace argues it would aid stores amid declining gasoline and cigarette sales due to tax hikes.
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Petroleum Marketers and Convenience Store Association of Kansas
Kansas Lottery
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Topeka Capital- Journal
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Nancey Harrington
R-Goddard
Palace
Republicans Split Vote Signals Tense Topeka Session
Kansas lawmakers opened the 2003 session amid a $1 billion revenue gap and a desire to finish faster than 2002. In the Senate a 30 9 vote elevated John Wratil over Stan Clark as vice president, revealing Republican tensions as Tim Huelskamp cited a need for balance in leadership.
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Senate
John Wratil
R-Leawood
Stan Clark
R Oakley
Tim Huelskamp
R-Fowler
Clark
Chamber
Senate Republicans
Wrazil
Sandy Praeger
R-Lawrence
Sebelius Hosts Sold Out Kansas Inaugural Gala
Kathleen Sebelius mingles with supporters at a sold out Kansas Expocentre inaugural dinner and dance in Topeka. About 2,000 attended, 1,100 missed $65 tickets. her gown honors her late mother. DNC Chairman Terry McAuliffe attended, praising Sebelius as a potential spokeswoman for the state.
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Kathleen Sebelius
Kansas Expocentre
Janice Huston
Americus
Gene
Porgy
Bess
Gilligan
Democratic National Committee
Terry McAuliffe
DNC
Kansas
Sebelius Named Kansas Governor Second Woman in State
Kathleen Sebelius became Kansas governor, the 44th and second woman to hold the post, pledging to address the financial crisis without tax increases or education cuts. Observers note changing attitudes toward female leadership and a focus on policy over gender.
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Topeka
Joan Finney
Kathleen Sebelius
Kansas
Janet Napolitano
Arizona
Ruth Ann Minner
Delaware
Linda Lingle
Hawaii
Jennifer Granholm
Michigan
Judy Martz
Montana
Finney
Ann Richards
Texas
Barbara Roberts
Oregon
Sis
Burdett Loomis
University of Kansas
Parents raise concerns over extended schedule and ESP cuts
At a Monday board meeting parents of disabled children spoke about ESP funding cuts and the impact on ongoing services. They plan a local support group as some families fear future education loss. A judge will rule March 4 on the demolition of the old middle school and potential appeals may delay plans.
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Michelle Meyers
Bill Allegre
Rex Cummings
John Coen
Keiin
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