Judge weighs open primary power in GOP race
A Shawnee County judge plans a ruling on whether unaffiliated voters may participate in the August Republican primary. The case, Susan Estes v Ron Thornburgh, centers on whether the GOP state chair has authority to decide primary participation rules, amid a nationwide shift after a federal ruling.
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Iraqi emergency powers face checks amid insurgent battles
In Baghdad, helicopters fired on buildings and mortars wounded six near Allawi's party HQ. A car loaded with 1,650 pounds of explosives was defused near al-Iman mosque in Karada. The new security law aims to curb insurgents while ministries will monitor rights abuses, with U.S. forces handing over security to Iraqi police and guards. Abu Musab al-Zarqawi's group claimed an attack on U.S. forces in western Baghdad.
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County weighs Toolcat demo for solid waste fleet
Debates a demonstration model of the Toolcat for the county solid waste program. Officials cite roof nails and puncture risks from shingles, noting foam tires as an option but pricing about ten thousand dollars higher than a standard Bobcat. No tax funds would be used. decision hinges on value versus cost.
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Sept 11 commission upholds al-Qaida Iraq ties finding
The 9 11 commission says al-Qaida had only limited contact with Iraq before the attacks and insists it shares the same information as Vice President Cheney. It reaffirmed there was no collaborative relationship between Saddam Hussein’s regime and al-Qaida. Cheney argues there may be undisclosed information.
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