Topeka (Kansas)

Kansas casino board faces tough decisions

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The chairman of Kansas' casino review board says picking managers for state-owned casinos in Sumner and Cherokee counties won't be easy. Chairman Matt All said Friday that the seven-member board must consider more than...                

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Gov. Sebelius: Kansas aviation remains strong

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Gov. Kathleen Sebelius says the Kansas aviation industry remains well-positioned in the global market. Fresh off a trip to the Farnborough International Air Show outside London, Sebelius said Friday that the state's efforts to...                

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Kansas health board's leader stepping down

kansascity.com     4 hrs ago   1 related          

TOPEKA | The chairwoman of a state board that drafts health care policy and oversees some medical programs is stepping down. Connie Hubbell has announced that she won’t serve another term as chairwoman of the Kansas Health...                

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Kan. gov. names prosecutor as Shawnee County judge

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Associated Press - July 25, 2008 10:44 AM ET TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) - Gov. Kathleen Sebelius has appointed a local prosecutor as a district judge in Shawnee County. The new judge is David Debenham. He is the deputy district attorney...                

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Baby OK after Topeka abduction, suspect at large

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Associated Press - July 25, 2008 12:44 PM ET TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) - A 10-month-old Topeka boy is unharmed and back with his family after being taken from his mother at their home and left at a house 2 miles away. Topeka police say...                

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'Babe' remark creates controversy in Kan. race

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Associated Press - July 24, 2008 4:34 PM ET TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) - Former Congressman Jim Ryun is upset that his opponent in the Republican primary called him "babe" during a televised debate. Ryun and State Treasurer Lynn Jenkins...                

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Kenneth Anderson

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Kenneth K. Anderson, 87, of Cape Girardeau died Thursday, July 24, 2008, at Saint Francis Medical Center. He was born April 16, 1921, in Custer, S.D., son of Gust and Blanche Waters Anderson. He and Mary Jo Suskey were married...                

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Kansas Lottery sales slip slightly in fiscal 2008

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Associated Press - July 24, 2008 5:34 PM ET TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) - The Kansas Lottery saw its ticket sales drop about 1.4% during the fiscal year that ended June 30. But the Lottery noted that it was still the second-best year for...                

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Fort's color guard keeping busy this year

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Associated Press - July 24, 2008 7:34 PM ET TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) - It has been a busy year for the Commanding General's Mounted Color Guard, which has increased its public appearances by 15%. The unit's horses and soldiers are...                

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Economy, competition changes Kan. gambling picture

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TOPEKA, Kan. - A slumping national economy and potential competition from other states has altered the gambling landscape in Kansas as a state board is preparing to pick developers for each of four resort casinos. State-owned...                

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