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Kansas Government News

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Friday | WIBW-TV Topeka

Sebelius, Hensley Backs Demo Senator's Opponent

Kathleen Sebelius and Senate Democratic Leader Anthony Hensley are working to defeat an incumbent senator from their party.

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Wed Jul 16, 2008

KAKE-TV Wichita

Advance Voting Begins For Kansas Primaries

Kansans can now ask their local county election offices for advance ballots for the August 5th primaries.

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KWCH

In a switch, governors now await running-mate call

Kansas Governor Kathleen Sebelius was among a group of leaders gathered this weekend at the National Governors' Association getting buzz as a possible presidential runningmate.

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Mon Jul 14, 2008

Hays Daily News

Mo. gov. leaves for 18-day European trade miss ...

Gov. Matt Blunt will be traveling in Europe until the end of this month. The governor's 18-day trade mission started Sunday and includes stops in Great Britain, Spain, Germany and the Netherlands.

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Sun Jul 13, 2008

CBS 5

Obama Veep Search Turns To Dodd

Barack Obama's presidential campaign has requested information from Democratic Sen.

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Sat Jul 12, 2008

The Kansas Department of Health and E...

Kansas Diabetes Plan Outlines Strategy for Improving Health

Diabetes is one of the leading causes of death and disability in Kansas and continues to increase at an alarming rate by almost 60 percent over the past 15 years.

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Fri Jul 11, 2008

KansasCity.com

Kansas legislative leaders to cut spending

Legislative leaders are tightening their own belts in effort to shore up state revenues for the current fiscal years.The Legislative Coordinating Council is ordering a 2 percent cut in spending, or about ...

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Topeka Capital-Journal

Sebelius to take group to aerospace trade show

Gov. Kathleen Sebelius will lead a delegation of economic development and business leaders to the Farnborough Air Show in England.

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KELO-TV Sioux Falls

Obama Camp Seeks Info On Dodd For VP

Add Christopher Dodd's name to the list of possible running mates Barack Obama may be looking at.

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Thu Jul 10, 2008

The Huffington Post

Kansas Governor Kathleen Sebelius Discusses The Fight Against Coal

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KTIC

Kansas counties declared disaster areas

Congressman Jerry Moran today announced that President Bush has declared 46 Kansas counties, including Dickinson and Riley, a federal disaster area following extensive damage as a result of severe weather that ...

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Wed Jul 09, 2008

MediLexicon

Grand Jury Decides Not To Indict Kansas Abortion Provider Tiller

The grand jury served Tiller's clinic with a subpoena asking the clinic to provide 2,000 medical records of women who sought or obtained abortions after their 21st week of pregnancy .

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Tue Jul 08, 2008

WIBW-TV Topeka

Sebelius Calls Stadium Setting for Obama a Fitting Finale

An historic presidential candidate will break from tradition in accepting his party's nomination.

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Mon Jul 07, 2008

KSHB-TV Kansas City

Lawmakers Order Analysis of Immigration Costs

Kansas legislators failed this year to pass a bill dealing with the growing problem of illegal immigration in the state.

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Television Week

Obama to Accept Nomination at Mile High

Barack Obama will break from tradition at the Democratic National Convention in August, leaving the convention hall to deliver his speech in a larger venue - 'Denver's Mile High Stadium in Denver.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Barack Obama, US Senate, Democrat, Illinois, Illinois Government, Kansas

Sat Jul 05, 2008

PhillyBurbs.com

Man arrested in KU student's death found dead

A man suspected of killing a University of Kansas law student killed himself after being arrested in New Jersey, police say.

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Thu Jul 03, 2008

WIBW-TV Topeka

Sebelius Kicks Off Talks of New Education Council

Kathleen Sebelius says the state needs to improve its coordination of education programs.

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KAKE-TV Wichita

Sebelius Still Coy About Possible VP Nod

Gov. Kathleen Sebelius remains coy about whether she wants to be Barack Obama's running mate on the Democratic presidential ticket.

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Wed Jul 02, 2008

Newton Kansan

Kan. June taxes again short of expectations

State government collected $61 million less than anticipated in taxes during its recently ended 2008 fiscal year, a 1 percent shortfall that could create budget headaches.

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Tue Jul 01, 2008

Hays Daily News

Kan. governor makes tax court appointment Ed ...

An agency that reviews tax disputes has a new name and its top staff member has a new title, but that person is staying put.

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