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A bill designed to prevent Kansas courts or government agencies from making decisions based on Islamic or other foreign legal codes has cleared the state Legislature after a contentious debate about whether the measure upholds American values or appeals Full Article at The New Media Journal

WICHITA, Kan. (AP) – The mother of a 14-year-old boy says a cellphone video depicting her son struggling to stand on two broken legs is proof that her son was harmed while attending a Kansas military school and supports claims in a federal lawsuit that t Full Article at USA Today

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The Big 12 and the Southeastern conferences have announced a deal that will pit their football regular-season champions against each other in a New Year's Day bowl game for five years beginning in 2014, positioning themselves for the expected switch to a Full Article at The New York Times

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TOPEKA, Kan. , May 17, 2012 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- The professionals at Briggs Auto, the premier car dealer in Kansas, know the importance their customers put into getting a great value on their new car purchase. That's why Briggs Auto is proud to stock n Full Article at PR Newswire

SEATTLE, May 17, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Legend Oil and Gas Ltd. (OTCBB: LOGL) ("Legend", the "Company") is pleased to announce it has begun permitting 20 wells on its Woodson County, Kansas property and anticipates commencing drilling of the first tranche Full Article at PR Newswire

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LAS VEGAS (AP) — Boyd Gaming said Wednesday that it would buy Peninsula Gaming for $1.45 billion, increasing Boyd’s presence in the Midwest and Louisiana. The deal will add five casinos to Boyd’s operations. One is in Kansas, two are in Iowa and two are Full Article at The New York Times

Among politically conservative Roman Catholics, Kathleen Sebelius , the secretary of health and human services, was already at the top of the list of Catholic public officials considered to be traitors to the faith. As a two-term governor of Kansas, Ms. Full Article at The New York Times

Several Democratic congresswomen said Wednesday that the House should adopt the Senate version of a bill to renew a 1994 domestic violence law. Seven lawmakers from the Asian, black and Hispanic caucuses, including Representatives Judy Chu of California Full Article at The New York Times

Exhaustive as it was, the American Master’s documentary “ Johnny Carson: King of Late Night ” on PBS Monday left out one of Carson’s favorite guests. She was my great-grandmother, Mildred Holt. I suppose it’s a forgivable oversight. The stooped, frail-lo Full Article at The Washington Post

CHICAGO, May 15 (UPI) -- Grain futures closed higher Tuesday on the Chicago Board of Trade. Corn was up 5 to up 14 1/4, soybeans were up 21 to up 26, wheat was up 6 3/4 to up 10 1/4 and oats were up 1 3/4 to up 3 3/4. Wheat saw the biggest gains in weeks Full Article at United Press International

OTTAWA, May 15, 2012 /CNW/ - Roaring Penguin Software Inc. , the email filtering experts, announced that KanREN (the Kansas Research and Education Network) has selected CanIt-Domain-PRO to combat spam on its networks. KanREN is a specialized Internet serv Full Article at PR Newswire

WASHINGTON, May 15, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Washington-based Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) today called on Muslims and all other Americans who value civil liberties to contact Kansas Governor Sam Brownback to ask that he not si Full Article at PR Newswire

"The Health Care Rights of Conscience Act," will bar anyone from being required to administer a drug they think could result in the termination of a pregnancy.(UPI Photo/Brian Kersey) License photo TOPEKA, Kan. , May 15 (UPI) -- Kansas Gov. Sam Brownback Full Article at United Press International

This morning I read with some concern and personal discomfiture if that’s a word my colleague Darryl Fears’ story about the Potomac being named America’s most endangered river. The story notes that the river is full of sewage and agricultural runoff and Full Article at The Washington Post