Rehnquist Cancer Occasioning Major Court Uncertainty
Chief Justice William H. Rehnquist may return to work next week after thyroid cancer treatment, with doctors divided on prognosis. The National Naval Medical Center hospitalization intensifies the presidential campaign’s Supreme Court vacancy issue, as the aging court’s future balance and Roe v. Wade loom large.
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Paintball opening may wait for spring
The Wests plan to convert a study area into a commercial paintball facility for family and friends. Weather will affect timing, with six to eight weeks possible before starting, possibly pushing open to spring. The county took nearly four months to approve the permit, longer than expected. A removed condition allowed the mobile home to stay as grandfathered, while new terms warned the permit could be revoked if the operation expanded or changed.
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Humerickhouse backs U S 59 expansion and bills
Ottawa official Humerickhouse supports expanding U S 59 from two to four lanes linking to I 35, praising transportation funding. He votes for ballot amendments on gay marriage and supports concealed carry, Sunday liquor sales, and local option on tax dollars.
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Otto Sets Kansas Finance And Social Policy Stance
Kansas figures Otto urges delaying action on school finance until a court ruling, favors restoring 35 mills, supports pay as you go for road work, and argues concealed carry reduces crime. He backs a one man one woman definition of same sex marriage with a voter referendum and urges Sunday liquor sales decisions by cities.
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FCC approves Cingular buy of AT&T wireless
The FCC approved Cingular Wireless LLCs 41 billion acquisition of AT&T Wireless Services Inc, creating the nations largest cell phone company. Justice Department antitrust clearance followed with conditions to maintain competition in multiple markets. FCC chair Powell praised consumer benefits while two Democrats dissented citing reduced competition as Cingulars share nears half in many regions. Atlanta based Cingular would have about 47.6 million subscribers surpassing Verizon and lowering the number of national providers to five with six markets required to divest and 16 markets blocked from merging.
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Flu remedies and herb seminars at Healthy Instinct
Herbalist Tammy Rome of Healthy Instinct at 204 S Main St says over the counter medicines relieve flu symptoms and natural products like Vitamin C, Echinacea, Oscillococcinum, garlic, and elderberry are popular. She will hold free Saturday seminars from 9 to 10 a.m starting Nov 13 to answer questions about herbs and natural products.
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