Finney proposes KanWork nursing home training plan
Democratic gubernatorial candidate Joan Finney urged expanding KanWork to train welfare recipients for nursing homes in pilot programs with the Department of Social and Rehabilitation Services. Gov. Hayden’s campaign said support follows budget constraints, while Finney urged broader health care cost fairness and long term medical professional cooperation.
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Joan Finney
Finney
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Mike Hayden
Hayden
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Kansas
Hayden Finney to share stage in looming debates
Gov. Mike Hayden and Joan Finney will jointly appear on KWCH TV in Wichita on November 1, with earlier slots October 20 in Kansas City and November 4 in Topeka. Hayden will also appear solo on KPTS TV in Wichita, while Finney attends only the KWCH event. Parry says Finney dislikes long debates but agreed to the format.
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Cantwell faults KBI shift from crime fighting to admin tasks
Democratic attorney general hopeful Bert Cantwell urged Kansas to restore KBI to crime investigation, criticizing routine background checks for governor and state agencies. He highlighted drug searches at Woodlands and urged probes into ties among KPERS AmVestors and Gov Hayden campaign, while calling for KPERS divestment.
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More reserves go on duty for Desert Shield across states
Thousands of Army National Guard and Army Reserve members from 27 states and the District of Columbia are being called to active duty to support Operation Desert Shield. Navy activates three reserve units. Defense Secretary Cheney approves $110 monthly imminent danger pay retroactive to Sept 1.
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KCPL Wins Round in KC Gas and Electric Takeover Fight
U.S. District Judge Joseph E. Stevens Jr rejected Kansas Gas and Electric Co.'s bid to dismiss or move the KCPL case regarding KCPL's 1 billion takeover bid for Kansas Gas and Electric of Wichita. The ruling keeps the suit in Kansas City court and allows KCPL to pursue stockholder lists and disclosures.
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Wichita
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Stevens
Leaders eye tax hike list
By AP veteran tax writer Jim Luther Washington leaders eye a package of tax increases to curb deficits. Proposals include a luxury tax broadened for electronics and cars with thresholds, energy taxes, airline levies, higher cigarette and alcohol taxes, totaling billions over five years. Negotiators seek revenue before Oct. 1 cuts.
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Vegetables Aid Skin Cancer Says Beta Carotene Not Key
Boston AP reports researchers in the New England Journal of Medicine found high dose beta carotene pills do not prevent non melanoma skin cancer in patients treated for basal cell or squamous cell carcinoma. They caution against deeming beta carotene ineffective against all cancers while endorsing continued fruit and vegetable intake.
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