Kansas elections bill tied to computer upgrade delay
Kansas lawmakers link a proof-of-c citizenship requirement to a $40 million Division of Vehicles computer upgrade. If the DMV systems are ready, the law could take effect earlier than 2013, forcing first time voters to show citizenship proof. Debate centers on aligning voter verification with license renewals before the 2012 election.
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Topeka
Kansas
U.S
House Elections Committee
Scott Schwab
Kris Kobach
Schwab
Kobach
Division of Vehicles
Nick Jordan
Ann Mah
University of Missouri-Kansas City
Alabama
Arizona
Brennan Center For Justice
New York University
Tennessee
Georgia
Kind, helpful Wellsville regular known for daily visits
Thuro was described as a friendly man who never met a stranger and would start conversations with anyone. Smokey's owner Rene Maples recalled his daily stops for coffee and meals, noting he always praised the restaurant and staff and brightened the place with his upbeat presence.
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Thuro
Main St
Wellsville
Rene Maples
Smokey
Maples
Thurp
King essay winners honored at annual Ottawa event
Martin Luther King Jr essay winners were celebrated by the Ottawa Black Awareness Committee at West Franklin Middle School and Garfield Elementary, with Kylee Prouty earning the Keep the Dream Alive award. Awards covered first to eighth grades, naming Ava Waterman, Lily Roll, Marley Dittrick, Drue St John, Lauren Paddock, Nikki Neller, Emma Chidster, Stevie Knudson, Kaylee Sabharwall, Carson Richardson, and others. The King service at Ottawa University featured Derek Schmidt as keynote, with remarks by Dennis Tyner and Rev Armagen Walker and closed with We Shall Overcome.
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Kylee Prouty
West Franklin Middle School
Ottawa University
Fredrickson Chapel
S. Cedar St
Ottawa
Prouty
Gene Ramsey
Lily Roll
Central Heights
Marley Dittrick
Wellsville
Tie
Drue St. John
Garfield
Lauren Paddock
Nikki Neller
Emma Chidster
Eugene Field
Carson Richardson
Evan Macklin
David Rolland
West Franklin
McKenzie Daniels
Keaton Wise
Richard Jackson
Armagen Walker
Dennis Tyner
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The
Ottawa Herald
Derek Schmidt
Martin Luther King Jr
King
Schmidt
Stevie Knudson
Garfield Elementary
Kaylee Sabharwall
Franklin County
Franklin County Reading Council
Stephen Johnson
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