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Kansas News

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Jun 2, 2008 | KAKE

Sebelius Promotes Kansas at National Wind Power Conference

Governor Kathleen Sebelius addressed the American Wind Energy Association's Wind Power 2008 Conference to highlight the work in Kansas to be a leader in renewable energy.

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Related Topix: Small Business, Personal Finance, Kansas Government, Science / Technology, Alternative Energy, Best of 2007

Jun 2, 2008 | KSHB-TV Kansas City

More Severe Weather Moves Through Kansas

The National Weather Service in Topeka says it has received numerous reports of baseball- to softball-sized hail in north-central and northeast Kansas.

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Related Topix: Weather

Jun 2, 2008 | Hays Daily News

Rural economy booming as commodity prices soar ...

Farmers across the heartland, who once watched as their livelihoods withered under drought and market glut, are now cashing in on a rural economic boom driven by soaring commodity prices for the crops and oil ...

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Related Topix: Agriculture, Science

Sun Jun 01, 2008

KWCH

Casino Decision up to 7 Kansans

The casino that will be built in Sumner, Cherokee, Dodge and Wyandotte counties is up to seven Kansans.

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Related Topix: Cherokee, KS

The Times and Democrat

Planet Green network not what you might expect

Viewers who tune in the new Planet Green network expecting a sober documentary on the plight of the yellow-breasted whooping finch will be in for a surprise.

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Related Topix: Adrian Grenier, Entourage, Comedy, Entertainment, Drama, Television

Deseret Morning News

Kids' books to take along on the road

Heading for the beach, hopping a plane to France or hitting the American road with your kids this summer? Some books to prep or pack: "Scaredy Squirrel at the Beach" written and illustrated by Melanie Watt.

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Miami.com

Abortion foes post photos of Kan. gov with doctor

An anti-abortion group released photos Wednesday of Gov. Kathleen Sebelius with a prominent abortion doctor at what it called a 'lavish secret party' at the governor's official residence, but her office said ...

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Related Topix: Kansas Government

Thu May 29, 2008

The Topeka Capital-Journal

Event with Tiller may prompt legislation

Published Thursday, May 29, 2008 at 12:47 p.m. CDT A reception involving abortion provider Dr.

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Related Topix: Kansas Government

Belleville News

Hail from weekend storms inflicts crop damage

Memorial Day weekend storms that spawned tornadoes also packed some whopping hail that damaged some western Kansas crops.

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Related Topix: Scott City, KS, Agriculture, Science

St. Louis Nursing News

State should support Gardner intermodal

Gov. Kathleen Sebelius' disdain for coal-fired power plants in Holcomb, Kan., led her to veto a key legislative bill known as the Economic Stimulus Act of 2008.

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Related Topix: Holcomb, KS, Johnson County, KS, Kansas Government, Opinion

Wed May 28, 2008

KMBC

Kansas Hit By Nearly 90 Tornadoes In Week

Nearly 90 tornadoes were reported in Kansas as of Monday, in a rough weather week that also included storms with large hail and record rainfall.

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Related Topix: Weather, Quinter, KS, WaKeeney, KS

KansasCity.com

Kansas woman accused of exploiting man

A Kansas woman has been charged with exploiting an 80-year-old Oklahoma man.Carolyn Lamay Hicks of Wichita was charged in Washington County District Court with felony exploitation of an elderly person.The ...

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Related Topix: Oklahoma, Oklahoma Government

The Topeka Capital-Journal

Group says Tiller was Cedar Crest guest

Published Wednesday, May 28, 2008 at 9:47 a.m. CDT An anti-abortion group says Gov.

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Related Topix: Kansas Government

NBC Action News

Student Overcomes Demons to Finish Degree

Thor Nystrom looked the Lawrence police officer in the eye on Oct. 10, 2003, nodded toward his gun and made the simplest of requests.

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Related Topix: Minnesota Government, Minnesota

Tue May 27, 2008

KAKE-TV Wichita

Ban Against Teaching For Those Convicted Of Certain Crimes

A conviction for certain crimes against children will carry with it a lifetime ban from teaching under a new Kansas law.

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Related Topix: Kansas Government

Kansas City Star

Funeral honors last surviving plaintiff in Brown lawsuit

The governor is joining family and friends of Zelma Henderson for her funeral.Henderson is the last surviving plaintiff from Topeka in the historic Brown v. Board of Education lawsuit.That lawsuit and four ...

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Related Topix: Kansas Government

WIBW-TV Topeka

Analysis: Debate over Energy likely to Continue Next Year

This year's fight ended quietly last week. House leaders decided against attempting to override Governor Sebelius' lastest veto of a bill allowing the two plants and limiting the power of the regulator who's ...

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Related Topix: Kansas Government

Mon May 26, 2008

Crooks and Liars

Robert Novak attacks Gov. Kathleen Sebelius and a touch of John Stewart

By: John Amato on Monday, May 26th, 2008 at 7:00 PM - PDT The Prince of darkness returns! Novakula dusts off his old weather beaten type writer to give us his idiotic tirade against the v ery popular Sebelius .

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Related Topix: Kansas Government

Hays Daily News

Veteran mental health becoming an issue With ...

Soldiers in Kansas can get free hunting and fishing licenses and extra time to pay their taxes when they're deployed.

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Related Topix: Ozawkie, KS, US News, Kansas Government

KBSL 10

Study: Kansas Could See More Droughts in Future

A new study by the U.S. Geological Survey finds that Kansas could be facing more severe droughts in the future.

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Related Topix: Geology, Science, Technical Services

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