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KANSAS CITY, KS - APRIL 22: Brad Keselowski, driver of the #2 Miller Lite Dodge, stands on a tank as he waves a flag to signal the a bulldozer to start diggin up pit road as part of a repaving project on the track immediately following during the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series STP 400 at Kansas Speedway on April 22, 2012 in Kansas City, Kansas.
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More than 20,000 miles of pipeline, carrying oil and petroleum products, cross the states of Iowa, Kansas, Missouri and Nebraska in EPA’s Region 7 ... A frequent cause of pipeline breaks is the action of third parties during farming and excavation. This settlement requires the defendants to honor a schedule of pipeline inspections on the ground and from the air, and reach out to local agencies, contractors and excavators to make sure they are more fully aware of pipeline locations and depths.
Low tax rates aren’t the only policy needed for growth, and Kansas would be better off had Senate Republicans agreed to reduce loopholes while cutting rates. But the tax cut will force state politicians to restrain spending, and above all it sends a signal to businesses and taxpayers that Kansas wants more of both.
And Kansas (the second game of the season, and the first in the Big 12), I'll tell you about Kansas ... They are going to be a lot better than anybody thinks. Remember, we are on the road. That will be a real tough game. I hope we can win by one point up there. This isn't the Mountain West, where we had to beat some teams by 40 points just to stay in the national spotlight. Win 'em all by one point. That's the goal.More quotes »
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Grand Canyon fall kills Marine who was going home
also liked horror flicks and John Wayne movies."One thing he said he was looking forward to was sitting down and watching a lot of old John Wayne movies with his old man," Russ Klingsick said.___Information from: The Wichita Eagle, http://www.kansas.com Read more »
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Calipari: How to keep players in school longer
ORLEANS -- John Calipari said his Kentucky team that faced Kansas in the NCAA championship game Monday night at the Superdome might have as many as six first-round draft picks. If that seems high, just remember that his 2010 team included five first-round Read more »
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Breaking down the NCAA Championship
ability is a huge advantage for Kentucky. He doesnt start, but often finishes. Freshman forward Kyle Wiltjer also is capable. Kansas relies primarily on senior guard Conner Teahan for a spark, but 6-8 Kevin Young also plays. Edge: Kentucky Coaching UKs John Read more »
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AirTran leads 15 airlines in performance last year
service or bumpings from full flights.The report was compiled by Wichita State University business professor Dean Headley in Kansas and Purdue University aviation technology professor Brent Bowen in Indiana . It is based on 2011 data submitted to the Department Read more »
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Kansas hopes to pay back Kentucky in rematch
this mean?' Right now, we're not."If Kentucky must resist the urge to assume the rematch will go the same as the first fight, Kansas is embracing the "Rocky" role. Repeating Robinson's advice, point guard Tyshawn Taylor said: "T-Rob said, 'There's no Supermans Read more »
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National Spelling Bee finals begin
Steimle of Lawrence, Kansas spells her word during the third round of the National Spelling Bee, Wednesday, May 30, 2012, in Oxon Hill, Md. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)Lori Anne Madison, 6, of Woodbridge, Va., the youngest speller ever to compete in the National 8:26 PM from Atlanta Journal Constitution Vendor Read more »
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Wichita woman to attend signing of anti-stalking law she helped pass
Wichita woman whose testimony helped persuade the Kansas Legislature to pass a bill authorizing lifetime protection-from-abuse orders against potential stalkers will be the guest of Gov. Sam Brownback on Friday when he signs the bill into law. Kristen Beaudette, 7:58 PM from Kansas.com Read more »
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Windsor students place second at Team Quest State Finals
-- Six teenagers, including four recent graduates of Kansas High School, have been charged in connection with an April 29 home invasion … MATTOON - An employee of the RR Donnelley Co. plant has been arrested for allegedly stealing about 140,000 pounds of copper-aluminum 7:38 PM from Journal Gazette & Times-Courier Read more »
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Six teens charges in Kansas home invasion, battery case
for all six suspects on Wednesday. Dillon Armes, 17, of Charleston; Caleb Hunter, 17, of Kansas; and Quinton Inman, 19, of Kansas have been charged with class X home invasion, class 1 residential burglary, and class 3 aggravated battery. Their bonds have been 6:59 PM from Journal Gazette & Times-Courier Read more »
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Health information network announces Wichita, state providers to go live in July
which helped create the exchange, said Thursday that some local providers will be among the first in the state to go live on the Kansas Health Information Network, a statewide patient health information exchange. Those local providers are Wesley Medical Center 6:57 PM from Kansas.com Read more »