KPL admits gaps in gas safety before deadly blasts
Kansas City Missouri officials told an NTSB panel that gaps existed in KPL Gas Service safety programs prior to a series of fatal explosions last fall. They discussed leak detection methods, new flame ionization testing, efforts to replace 600000 customer lines, and plans to computerize leak data.
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Parsons School Board Considers Broader Drug Testing Plan
Parsons board weighs expanding mandatory drug testing beyond athletes. Proposals include students teachers and administrators, while officials cite constitutional limits and confidentiality concerns. The board plans to vote on the policy at its May 15 meeting.
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Justice Dept says news orgs should seek document via Defense Dept
The Justice Department argues news organizations should obtain the classified document through the Defense Department rather than a judge. The document, described as top secret, underpins questioning about Iran Contra and a cover of no knowledge by Casey and Poindexter.
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