Kansas House votes to kill partial-birth abortion bill
The Kansas House rejected motions to concur and to send the Senate-passed partial-birth abortion bill to a joint conference, effectively killing the measure. Senators later weighed alternate language, with debates over life or health exceptions and two-physician approval, amid partisan tension.
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House
Senate
Topeka
Tony Powell
Wichita
Joint Conference
Powell
Kansas
Aia
Umbareger
Thayer
Passengers halt midflight attack on Alaska Airlines pilot
On Alaska Airlines Flight 259 from Puerto Vallarta to San Francisco, a man, Peter L. Bradley Jr., 40, breached the cockpit and attacked a pilot. Passengers and crew restrained him as the co pilot sustained a hand wound requiring eight stitches. Bradley is detained for questioning.
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San Francisco
Robert Benjamin
West Linn
Ore
Peter L. Bradley Jr
Blue Springs
San Francisco-area
Alaska Airlines
Puerto Vallarta
Mexico
Joe Reilly
Bradley
Alaska
CBS Television
Honochick
Reilly
Monterey
Calif
Wagle faces ethics questions over Kansas bingo bill
Wichita Rep Susan Wagle chairs the Taxation Committee and backs a bingo law overhaul to repeal the sales tax on disposable bingo cards and instant tickets. She and her husband own three Wichita bingo parlors and are licensed bingo card distributors. Senator Lana Oleen says the push may reflect a conflict of interest while Wagle denies aiming to aid her business.
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Topeka
Wichita
Carla Stovall
National Tobacco Settlement
Susan Wagle
House
Kansas
Wagle
Tom
Stovall
Oleen
Senate State and Federal Affairs Committee
Senate
St Patrick parade vows sealed on a moving float
In Kansas City, Whitney Hollon and Kevin Albright wed aboard float 23 during the St. Patrick’s Day Parade as Judge Vernon Scoville performed the ceremony. The couple, from Grandview, met at a church retreat in the Ozarks and dated since last September before planning their marriage.
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Kansas City
Whitney Hollon
Kevin Albright
Mary Lewis
Jackson County
Vernon Scoville
Holton and
Albright
Grandview
Ozarks
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