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County exec sees little relief for KS car tag backlog

Kansas eligible for federal disaster aid for April storm damage

Homeless man charged in Kansas TV station attack; Man arrested in WIBW attack has assault history

KPERS to Get Fewer Chips from Kansas Casinos

State hospital's troubles worry region's officials


Hanging out with Occupy Wichita

Wichita physician to pay $1.5 million to settle allegations of Medicare false claims

Kansas Anti-Shariah Press Conference

Kansas drivers now have grace period for renewing tags

Larned Hospital Superintendent Resigns

Chief justice cancels court furloughs

KANSAS SCHOOLS / UNIVERSITIES / EDUCATION
Kansas School Finance Case Nears Court Date

Wichita school board approves purchase for North High expansion

Lawrence school official thankful for increase, `scared to death’ of impact of Brownback tax cuts

149 people express interest in KU buyout offers

New Dean Named At K-State Salina

Wichita State University becoming a Silicon Valley on the prairie

New leadership elected at Kansas Board of Regents

Wichita school officials see reason for hope with funding increase

Wichita school spending: The grain of truth




KANSAS NEWS BY CITY/TOWN
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KANSAS & KC DAILY NEWSPAPERS [Blog/Forum]
Abilene Refelector-Chronicle
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Atchison Daily Globe
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Chanute Tribune
Clay Center Dispatch
Dodge City Globe
El Dorado Times
Fort Scott Tribune [Blogs]
Emporia Gazette
Garden City Telegram
Great Bend Tribune
Hays Daily News
Hutchinson News
Iola Register
Junction City Daily Union
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Leavenworth Times
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Parsons Sun
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Pratt Tribune
Salina Journal [Kansas Chatter]
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Wellington Daily News
Wichita Eagle [WE Wichitopekington Courts]
Winfield Daily Courier
Wyandotte Daily News

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Bonner Springs Chieftain
Cheney Times-Sentinel
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Eudora News
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Hesston Record
Hillsboro Free Press
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Holton Recorder
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(Johnson County)Sun Publications
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Kiowa News
Lansing Current
(Larned) The Pelican Press
Linn County News
Louisburg Herald
Marion County Record
(Manhattan) Grass & Grain
Marysville Advocate
(Medicine Lodge) Gyp Hill Premiere
Miami County Republic
Minneapolis Messenger
Northwest Kansas Newspapers
(Colby, Goodland, Norton, Oberlin, ...)
Osawatomie Graphic
Peabody Gazette-Bulletin
Phillips County Review
Rawlins County Square Deal
(St. John) SJNewsOnline
St. Marys Star
Shawnee Dispatch
Stafford Courier
Taylor News (Montgomery County, Labette, Prairie) Tonganoxie Mirror
(Valley Center) Ark Valley News
(Wichita) East Wichita News

BORDER STATES MEDIA / NEW MEDIA
The Missouri Record
(Missouri) Joplin Globe
(Missouri) St. Joseph Telegraph
(Missouri) KQ2 TV St. Joe Channel

(Nebraska) McCook Daily Gazette

(Oklahoma) Red Dirt Report
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HISTORIC KANSAS NEWSPAPERS
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KANSAS ELECTIONS 2012
Thellman announces bid for 2nd District Douglas County Commission; Democrat announces campaign for 2nd Congressional District

Kobach to hold meeting on voter ID act in Manhattan; Secretary of State Kris Kobach To Educate Voters

KANSAS GOVERNOR
Kraske: Legislative session colors Brownback’s political future, for better or worse

Brownback signs package of bills

Brownback signs bill blocking use of Islamic law; CAIR Press Release: Kansas Anti-Muslim Bill 'Invites" Legal Challenge

Analysis: Brownback owns aggressive tax cuts


Governor Brownback delivers statement prior to signing pro-growth tax legislation

Brownback signs tax cuts, predicts boon; critics see budget-buster

Gov. Brownback: 2012 Session marked by significant accomplishments

KANSAS IN U.S. CONGRESS
Huelskamp defends his conservatism


Huelskamp: Washington: You Have Been Warned...AGAIN

Kansas Congressional Delelgation Tells USDOT Chief, ‘Don’t Mess with Kansas’


Senator Moran Pays Tribute to Kansas Rep. Bob Bethell

STATE ISSUES FROM OUTSIDE KANSAS
Analysis: Michigan’s Long History of Government Pension Problems

Nebraska: Landowners sue state over Keystone XL pipeline process



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KC Business Journal
(Johnson County) The Legal Record
(KC) Ingram's
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Wichita Eagle Business C@sual
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KC KMBZ980 Chris Merrill Shanin&Parks
  Darla Jaye
Lawrence KLWN1320
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  Community Bridge, Conscience of Kansas
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KANSAS REDISTRICTING
The Overland Park Chamber of Commerce intervenes in Redistricting Lawsuit

Judges allow Kan. AG to join in redistricting case; Intervenor Roy/Davis: Kansas AG "lacks standing to participate" in redistricting court battle

US District Court, District of Kansas’ Web Site on Redistricting Case; U.S. Court Documents in Kansas Redistricting Case; Documents; Docket

AG Schmidt: Taxpayers Need Advocate in Redistricting Suit; Pompeo won't seek to join Kan. redistricting case; Gov. Brownback decides not to intervene in redistricting lawsuit

Court allows lawmakers, voters to intervene in redistricting suit; Redistricting panel rejects arguments from Kobach, allows more intervenors; Federal Court Plans Hearing In Kansas Remap Lawsuit


KANSAS LEGISLATURE

JoCo in the Know - 2012 Legislative Wrap-up
Conservatives not welcome by League of Women Voters/KC Star/JCCC for JCCCvideo?

Kansas Eyes Changing Park Entrance Fee Structure

Lawmaker subpoenaed in meetings probe

Bethell will be greatly missed; State Rep. Bob Bethel dies in car crash

Taxes, budget and remapping dominate 2012 Kansas Legislature closing

Paul Davis: 2012 Wrap Up Session: Day 26 Why was embedding of this video disabled?

KANSAS BUSINESS / ECONOMY
Early wheat harvest braces farmers, firms

FDIC terminates order against Marion County bank

Sedgwick County may have to spend $32M on new office building

Koch in talks with Wichita about headquarters expansion

Kansas small-business owners say elimination of income tax is a big help

Kansas workers sue meat-packing plant over wages

Wichita salaries relatively low, but so is cost of living

Number of cattle on Kansas feedlots lowest since 1999

More clouds appear in Kansas’ silver-lined jobless numbers

KANSAS CITIES and COUNTIES

Controversy arises over donated park statue; Newspaper uses name calling to belittle concerned mom opposing topless statue

Shawnee County Lawyers submit names to fill judicial vacancy

More than $170 million in Wichita downtown development projects

Salina adds gays to anti-discrimination ordinance

Shawnee County to consider $67K purchase of parks vehicles

Explaining the $1.7 million investment in the dam and spillway in Augusta

Bare Breasts On Statue Offend Some at OP Arboretum

Thayer Town Clerk Pleads Guilty To Embezzling City Funds

Zebra mussels removed from the Council Grove intake tower

PUBLIC DEBT Kansas Debt Clock US Debt Clock



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