Victims' rights unit under scrutiny in Kansas race
Kansas Attorney General Phill Kline faces questions over the crime victims' rights division as phones ring unanswered and coordinator Jeanette Stauffer takes a teaching job at Kaw Area Technical School. Critics say the unit was weakened while supporters defend staffing and hotline operations.
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Chris Green
Harris
Topeka
Phill Kline
Kline
Paul Morrison
Johnson County
Wichita
Sherriene Jones
Jeanette Stauffer
Kaw Area Technical School
Jones
Stauffer
Shannon Martin
Costa Rica
Jeanette
Kansas
County Administrator Candidates Narrowed to Three for Interviews
The county narrowed about 50 applicants to five and then to three outsiders, all with city management experience, for interviews in Ottawa next week. Chair Ed Taylor says background checks are complete and a final selection should be announced in about two weeks, with a two to four week notice expected from the chosen administrator. Interim head Jay Newton’s contract ends December 31.
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Taylor
Jay Newton
Newton
Ron Henrickson
Last-minute funds noted in Kansas race filings
Campaign finance reports show late donations in Kansas governor and attorney general races ahead of the blackout period. Reports list money received through Oct. 26, with voluntary 11 day pre election disclosures available only on paper at the Governmental Ethics Office. Kandids include Jim Barnett, Kathleen Sebelius, Paul Morrison, and Phill Kline.
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Topeka
Secretary of State
Kansas
Jim Barnett
Kathleen Sebelius
Johnson County
Paul Morrison
Phill Kline
Wind workshop highlights Kansas wind potential at Cloud County College
About 200 people attended the Kansas Wind Workshop at Cloud County Community College in Concordia with satellite videocasts to Butler County Colby Dodge City Goodland and Ulysses. Speakers from Iowa and Minnesota described locally owned wind farms as a clean power source with local economic benefits. Kansas currently has three large wind sites and a planned private facility in Cloud County, with North central Kansas lacking wind farms but potential for future development.
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Concordia
Tom Wind
Kansas
Cloud County Community College
Iowa
Wind
Jefferson
College Theater
Minnesota
Europe
America
Kansas Wind Workshop
Butler County
Colby
Dodge City
Goodland
Ulysses
Kansas Farm Bureau
Kansas Farmers Union
The
Kansas Rural Center
Kansas Energy Office
Wind Power America
Richard Underbakke
Manhat
Tan Area
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Ottawa Herald
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Melissa Brunner
Ottawa Middle School
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Family, Career and Community Leaders of America
Energy Alternative
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Fireview
Ashley Cross
Richard Oglesby
Steven Lemons
Steven Burkhart
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