Roberts seeks fix to crop payment rule for failed wheat
Rep. Pat Roberts of Kansas plans legislation to prevent winter wheat farmers from losing disaster payments when planting a second crop on failed acres. The bill, to be introduced as the House convenes, challenges USDA’s method of deducting 75 percent of the replacement crop value from the original disaster payment.
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Roberts
Washington (Ap
Pat. Roberts
R-Kan
House
Agriculture Department
USDA
Congress
Bush
Nancy Kassebaum
Dan Glickman
D-Kan
Kansas
Glickman
Plane lands belly first at Kansas City airport
An Air Midwest commuter plane with seven passengers and two crew skidded 1,000 feet on the runway at KCI before a controlled belly landing. No serious injuries reported though one woman was taken to hospital. Flight 1696 from Moline, Illinois, landed safely after gear failure and sparks observed by officials.
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Kansas City
Air Midwest
Kansas City International Airport
Seth Smith
Bob Raynesford
Federal Aviation Administration
KCI
Moline
Smith
Los Angeles
Ms. Heuer
Heuer
Fogelman pledges comeback amid debt crisis in Memphis
Aaron B. Fogelman, 49, pledges a comeback as he oversees a painful reorganization of his Memphis real estate firm. He cites liquidity problems and about 60 million dollars in borrowing, with Citibank guaranteeing 50 million in bond debt for Watergrove apartments. He notes unused equity in his Kansas City Royals stake and considers options with lenders, while highlighting Hilton Head resorts and golf properties for sale.
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Memphis, Tenn
Aaron B. Fogelman
Fogelman
Citibank
Watergrove
Memphis
Memphis Health Education and Housing Facilities Board
Kansas City Royals
Ewing Kauffman
Hilton Head
S.C
Port Royal Plantation
Shipyard Plantation
Fogelman Properties
Parsons School Reconsiders Drug Testing Plan
Parson s school officials revisit a proposed drug testing program for athletes and cheerleaders weighing cost and insurance coverage. The ACLU warns of student rights concerns while the district negotiates a budget vote and potential insurance hurdles. The plan would test 300 to 400 individuals annually and includes coaches and drill team members.
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Parsons
Topeka
ACLU
Kansas
Gary Brennecke
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