Republicans expect debt ceiling rise to avert default
Rep. John Kasich says Republicans will likely allow the debt ceiling to rise even if a budget deal with the White House fails. Panetta warns that risking the nation's good faith and credit would be a disaster, while he questions Kasich's preference to avoid a shutdown by cutting disliked programs.
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White House
John Kasich
United States
House Budget Committee
NBC
Meet the Press
Leon Panetta
Kasich
Panetta
CBS
Face the Nation
Region Casino Market Thrives In Kansas City Suburb Plan
Kansas City area market shows strength as Griffith Gaming proposes a casino and golf resort in Sugar Creek amid Missouri gambling revenue drop. Three casinos operate, two under construction, seven seeking state OK. observers see KC as a growing hub that may reach half a billion dollars in annual gross revenue in time.
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Kansas City, Mo
Phil Griffith
Sugar Creek
Missouri
Las Vegas
Kansas City
Overland Park Teen Builds ALS Charity Van Raise
Overland Park high school junior Chris Rahimian gained international acclaim after spending his savings to buy a wheelchair accessible van for a woman with ALS, inspired by a pledge to his dying father. He shares how his father's battle with Lou Gehrig's disease shaped his life and speeches.
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Overland Park, Kan
Overland Park
Chris Rahimian
Lou Gehrig
Rahimian
Wallaby killed in Brit Spaugh Zoo attack in Kansas
A break in at Brit Spaugh Zoo in Great Bend Kansas left a wallaby dead from neck injuries. Police said no arrests were made by Sunday night and the pen mate and its baby were present. The loss is about 1500 dollars.
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Great Bend
Kan
Brit Spaugh Zoo
Vickie Batt
Bill Browne
A OU president remembers King at Ottawa ceremony
Harold Germer, Ottawa University president, once drove Martin Luther King Jr. in Atlantic City. At a King tribute at Ottawa Municipal Auditorium, he urged students and essay winners to view education as a powerful source of freedom. Winners across high middle and elementary schools highlighted essays on youth violence.
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Harold Germer
Ottawa University
Martin Luther King Jr
King
Atlantic City
N.J
Germer
High School
Mindy Mallory
Williamsburg High School
Lee
Jay Thott
Bethany Chapel Baptist Church
Ottawa Municipal Auditorium
Ottawa chamber honors Lister for community service award
Ottawa area Chamber of Commerce saluted Marlene Lister owner of C Lister and Associates Real Estate with the Russell Crites community service honor at the 67th annual meeting. Nominator praised her as a tireless Ottawa advocate and local leader.
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C Lister and Associates Real Estate
Russell Crites
Ottawa Area Chamber of Commerce
Charlene
Ottawa
Ottawa University
Lister
Ottawa Business and Professional Women’s Club
Patty Snyder
Snyder
Hotz
S. Main
Patty
Chamber
Fred Searls
Communications Committee
Earl Devore
Devore
Valerie Wolf
Charlene Lister
Gene Ramsey
Chamber Board
Two Killed in Collision Near Paola, Kansas
A head-on crash on US 169 five miles south of K68 left two dead at 6 10 p m Saturday. Leslie P Berry 29 Osawatomi and Clarence Cottrell 71 Lane died at the scene. Two passengers in Cottrells pickup Donna Cottrell 61 Lane and Misty Hahn 14 Paola were treated and released from Miami County Hospital.
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Here
Us-169
Leslie P. Berry
Osawatomie
Clarence Cottrell
Lane
Kansas Highway Patrol
K-68
Cottrell
Donna Cottrell
Misty Hahn
Paola
Campaign Portrait of Bob Dole in Presidential Run
A portrait of Bob Dole as a long-time Senate leader candidate, his war injuries shaping a disciplined, pragmatic path. The article notes his resilience, cautious modesty, and shifts on issues like affirmative action and taxes as he seeks the presidency while continuing to balance public duty with personal history.
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Associated Press
Ashington
Bob Dole
Senate
Cole
Washington
Dole
Kansas
Nancy Kassebaum
Brian
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