Libertarian Party Sues to Eliminate Kansas Party Laws
The Libertarian Party of Kansas sues in federal court to strike three sections of state law on minor party recognition. It leaves intact the 1984 signature threshold and 1 percent vote requirement but argues laws restrict declaring party affiliation, limit petition signatures, and hinder presidential nomination petitions.
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Libertarian Party
Kansas
Topeka, Kan
Libertarian Party of
Memorial Hospital to Expand and Renovate in Manhattan
Memorial Hospital in Manhattan Kansas will undergo a 2.7 million expansion over 24 months. The board approved both new construction and renovations including operating rooms ICU ER and patient room remodeling to update clinical support areas and services.
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Manhattan Memorial
Manhattan, Kan
Memorial Hospital
Mike Nunamaker
City seeks court ruling on terminating electric contracts
Garden City Kansas will ask the courts to decide if its power contracts with Wheatland Electric Cooperative Sunflower Electric Cooperative and the Irving Trust Co are binding the commission approved a resolution to terminate those agreements and authorized filing a declaratory judgment petition The city has sought cheaper power for years and argues Sunflower asserts no authority to end the contract while Sunflower maintains it runs for a decade
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Garden City, Kan
Garden City Commission
Wheatland Electric Cooperative Inc
Sunflower Electric Cooperative
Sunflower
Deadline Set For Lottery Outlet Applications In Kansas
Lottery Director Larry Montgomery will announce the application deadline for retailers to sell tickets in Kansas first lottery game at 3 p.m. at Topeka headquarters. He will also update progress toward startup as a five-member commission meeting follows. Spokeswoman Nancy Zogleman said more than 6,000 requests have been received.
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Topeka, Kan
Larry Montgomery
Topeka
Kansas Lottery Commission
Nancy Zogleman
Lottery
Officials Push Destroying AIDS List in Alabama
Alabama health chief Dr Earl Fox urges destruction of a secret Montgomery AIDS patient list reported by Auburn University’s Awnimbus newspaper. City officials dispute the list, while civil rights groups call it a privacy violation and urge removal amid fears of harm and discrimination.
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Montgomery
Ala
Alabama
Earl Fox
Awanibus
Auburn University
Danny Claxton
Fox
Emory Folmar
Montgomery-area
Aumnibus
Folmar
John Wilson
Olivia Turner
The
Civil Liberties Union of Alabama
Albert Sankey
NAACP
Sandra Langston
Biden's Demise Sparks Journalistic Scrutiny
AP News Analysis details how Sen. Joseph Biden's 1988 presidential bid ended amid a media feeding frenzy over personal foibles. The piece compares Biden to Gary Hart, noting how misstatements and plagiarism disclosures shifted focus from policy to integrity questions and damaged the campaign.
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Jonathan Wolman
Ashington
Joseph Biden
Gart Hart
Biden
Gary Hart
Eric Woolson
Waterloo Courier
Iowa
White House
Joe Biden
Hart
Neil Kinnock
Kinnock
New Hampshire
Senate to debate $3.5 million humanitarian aid to Contras
The Senate faces a stopgap bill next week with 3.5 million for humanitarian aid to Nicaragua rebels, approved by the House 270 to 138. Opponent Christopher Dodd says it clashes with the Guatemala peace agreement and unused funds, while Speaker Wright forecasts it may be last U S aid to the Contras. President Arias urged delaying military aid, not opposing the small humanitarian package.
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Washington
Senate
Nicaragua
House
Reagan
Connecticut
Christopher Dodd
Guatemala
Dodd
Jim Wright
Texas
U.S
Wright
Daniel Ortega
Oscar Arias
Costa Rica
Capitol Hill
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AP Laserphato
Kansas Briefs
Memorial Hospital Association Board of Directors
Wheatland, Sunflower and the Irving Trust Co
Cantel
Contel
Continental Telephone System
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