Kansas meat origin labeling law faces enforcement gaps
The Kansas law requiring country of origin labels on meat faces enforcement questions as the USDA does not mark foreign origin after port inspection. Attorney General's Office cannot prove foreign origin without federal labeling, leaving a state-level effort incomplete and costly.
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State Attorney General’s Office
U.S. Department of Agriculture
U.S
Attorney General's
John Campbell
Kansas
Atin
Gener Terese
Kansas Department of Agriculture
Campbell
USDA
Donald Snodgrass
Kansas Food Dealers Association
Attorney General's Office
Shawnee County
Congress
Sen
Dwayne
Ivins targets Bush and Texas politics in Salina visit
Molly Ivins, long time liberal columnist, will speak at 7 p.m. Thursday in Presser Hall Bethany College Lindsborg as part of a women’s legal education conference. Tickets are 7 dollars, available by phone or at the door. Ivins criticizes politics from Washington to Austin, recalling George H. W. Bush with sharp humor and predicting George W. Bush would not win the nomination. She notes Texas’ weak governor system and the Legislature’s attempt to raise the death penalty age to 11 was defeated.
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David Clouston
Salina
Texas
Molly Ivins
Ivins
Fort Worth
Austin
Houston
The
Houston Chronicle
Minneapolis Star-Tribune
Dallas Times-Herald
New York Times
Washington, D.C
Statehouse
U.S
Congress
George Bush
George
George W. Bush
Bush
Massive cocaine haul hidden in U-Haul tire in Kansas
Shawnee County deputies stopped a weaving U-Haul on the Kansas Turnpike and found about 30 pounds of cocaine worth an estimated 1.3 million dollars concealed inside a tire tube. The truck carried old furniture blankets and mattresses. a Mexican made wheel triggered the search. The cartel branding appeared inside each kilogram package and a white square with three cherries signaled authentic packaging.
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Topeka
Kansas
Shawnee County
Mexico
Hladky
Education Notes Highlight KU Students Across Area
Lawrence area students at the University of Kansas receive scholarships and honors. Mettenburg of Princeton earns a $1,500 Elizabeth Miller Watkins Memorial Scholarship for her senior year. Porter of Ottawa joins Mortar Board. Godderz of Osage City serves in graduate student senate. Kissel of Garnett inducted into Owl Society for leadership and scholarship.
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University of Kansas
Leslie Diane Mettenburg
Princeton
Elizabeth Miller Watkins
Mettenburg
al and
Roxanne Mettenburg
Dorothy Harkness Martin
Ottawa
Anne Elizabeth Porter
Mortar Board
Porter
Charlie Porter
Adam J. Godderz
University of Kansas Law School
Rick Godderz
Osage City
Laura Jann Kissel
College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
Owl Society
Kendall Kissel
Garnett
Nee Ee KU Grads
NCE — Area
Kendra
Ellen Kahler
John William Katzer
Jason Richard Maxwell
Rebecca A. Osladil
Ryan Edward Reiter
Jennifer Leigh Sieg
Dustin Scott Sypher
Kyle William Trendel
Nicholas John Walz
Norman Dennis Colwell
Molly Jane Denton
Katherine Lynne Gibson
Carrie Lynn Honas
Rantoul
Matthew Thomas Christopher
Wellsville
Jaime Ann Coffey
Barbara Jean Flakus
Holly Renee Groshong
Williamsburg
David Alan Basel
Pomona
Elizabeth Christine Schleicher
Elizabeth Mettenburg
James L. Miller
Mary Frances Dougherty
Diane Marie Katzer
Greeley
Mary Leanne Eastwood-Tallman
Vasser — Ryan Craig Jones
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Bob Culver
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Thomas Pearce
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Matthew Caldwell
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Kelly King
Kelly Stinebaugh
Baldwin
Jill Grosdidier
ESU Division of Foreign Languages
Sarah Adams
Marcie Hamilton
Melvern
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Charles Franklin Homer
Richmond
Corey J. Katzer
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Linda Carleen Northcutt
Michael Justine II
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Steven Curtis Watson
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Katrina L. Norton
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Ottawa High School
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Mitchell
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Sara Mitchell
Charles F. Homer
Ronnie
Debra Homer
Pittsburg State University
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Linda C. Northcutt
Michael Joe Stine II
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Tonya Denise Lytle
Justin St. Waltermire
Michelle Renee Burris
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