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  1. GOP’s Metcalfe moves to axe Planned Parenthood funding in Pa.
    Philadelphia Inquirer logo Philadelphia Inquirer 45 minutes ago

    That bill has yet to reach a floor vote. Last year, six other state legislatures stripped Planned Parenthood of public funding. Courts in each of those states except Wisconsin have since determined that those laws were unconstitutional and have... Full Article at Philadelphia Inquirer

  2. Rwandan orphans find hope in village
    WIS logo WIS 51 minutes ago

    But for one central Kansas couple, a tornado last Saturday is one they will never forget andMore >> Tornadoes in Kansas certainly are no rarity and one during a special day like a wedding can be devastating. But for one central Kansas couple, a tornado... Full Article at WIS

  3. AP Photo logo AP Photo 13 hours ago
    Texas A&M second baseman Scott Arthur, left, forces out Kansas' Dakota Smith, right, on a fielder's choice hit by Jake Marasco in the seventh inning of a Big 12 conference tournament baseball game in Oklahoma City, Wednesday, May 23, 2012. Texas A&M won...

    Texas A&M second baseman Scott Arthur, left, forces out Kansas' Dakota Smith, right, on a fielder's choice hit by Jake Marasco in the seventh inning of a Big 12 conference tournament baseball game in Oklahoma City, Wednesday, May 23, 2012. Texas A&M won... View Photo »

  4. Protecting freedom, making lives better and building partnerships is what the Kansas National Guard is all about
    SOURCE: DVIDS 2 weeks ago
  5. Man breaks into Kansas TV station, stabs 2 workers
    eTaiwan News logo eTaiwan News 1 hour ago

    A man wielding a knife has broken into a Kansas television station and stabbed two sales employees. None of their injuries were considered serious. The station reports the man spoke to the news director on a lobby phone, saying the Department of... Full Article at eTaiwan News

  6. OPINION: Brooks: Shouting from the Rooftops
    The Dartmouth 1 hour ago

    2006, Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia wrote in a concurring opinion on the death penalty case Kansas v. Marsh that there has not been “a single case — not one — in which it is clear that a person was executed for a crime he did not commit. If such... Full Article at The Dartmouth

  7. Kansas small-business owners say elimination of income tax is a big help
    Kansas.com logo Kansas.com 1 hour ago
    Co-Owner of Millennium Machine, Brian Franz shows off a polished motorcycle wheel that was manufactured for BIg Dog Motorcycles. At one time MMT had 18 employees polishing motorcycle wheels when production was at its peak.

    “It’s not a bad thing at all,” said Brian Franz, an owner of Millennium Machine & Tool in Newton, which is an S corp. “Obviously, small businesses are struggling. It will help everything.” On Tuesday, Gov. Sam Brownback signed into law one of the... Full Article at Kansas.com

  8. AP Photo logo AP Photo 14 hours ago
    Kansas catcher James Stanfield, right, goes out to the mound to talk with pitcher Frank Duncan in the sixth inning of a Big 12 conference tournament college baseball game in Oklahoma City, Wednesday, May 23, 2012. Texas A&M won 10-4.

    Kansas catcher James Stanfield, right, goes out to the mound to talk with pitcher Frank Duncan in the sixth inning of a Big 12 conference tournament college baseball game in Oklahoma City, Wednesday, May 23, 2012. Texas A&M won 10-4. View Photo »

  9. I have a lot of colleges looking at me but I’m staying open ... My top three so far is Kansas, Kentucky and Ohio State.
    – James Young SOURCE: Real GM 2 weeks ago
  10. Kansas - Dust In The Wind
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  11. Banks don’t need more government red tape
    Kansas.com logo Kansas.com 1 hour ago
    Chuck Stones, president of the Kansas Bankers Association

    All banks implement strategies to protect themselves from losses caused by changes in interest rates. Whether this strategy was used according to the rules put in place will be a matter for the banking regulators to determine. That being said, from a... Full Article at Kansas.com

  12. The Elements of Summer Fun: Water
    The Austin Chronicle 1 hour ago
    Water

    South Padre Islandâs Schlitterbahn is also growing its luxury accommodations with a new seaside hotel. Last week, the slippery empire opened its first out-of-Texas park in Kansas City, Kansas. And closer to home, thereâs the exciting news of a... Full Article at The Austin Chronicle

  13. Raw Video: Tornado appears during wedding
    Globe and Mail logo Globe and Mail 2 hours ago

    To view this content you need to install the Flash Player. Weather AP Video Published Thursday, May. 24, 2012 12:48AM EDT An outdoor wedding ceremony in rural central Kansas made for some memorable wedding photos and video. Caleb and Candra Pence were... Full Article at Globe and Mail

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  1. Texas A&M second baseman Scott Arthur, left, forces out Kansas' Dakota Smith, right, on a fielder's choice hit by Jake Marasco in the seventh inning of a Big 12 conference tournament baseball game in Oklahoma City, Wednesday, May 23, 2012. Texas A&M won 10-4.
  2. Kansas catcher James Stanfield, right, goes out to the mound to talk with pitcher Frank Duncan in the sixth inning of a Big 12 conference tournament college baseball game in Oklahoma City, Wednesday, May 23, 2012. Texas A&M won 10-4.
  3. Kansas' Tucker Tharp (6) is congratulated by teammate Zac Elgie, right, after scoring against Texas A&M in the sixth inning of a Big 12 conference tournament college baseball game in Oklahoma City, Wednesday, May 23, 2012. Texas A&M won 10-4.
  4. Texas A&M's Scott Arthur, left, bumps helmets with batboy Max Childress, the son of head coach Rob Childress, after scoring against Kansas in the fifth inning of a Big 12 conference tournament college baseball game in Oklahoma City, Wednesday, May 23, 2012. Texas A&M won 10-4.
  5. Kansas' Frank Duncan pitches against Texas A&M in the second inning of a Big 12 conference tournament baseball game in Oklahoma City, Wednesday, May 23, 2012. Texas A&M won 10-4.
  6. Kansas inventor Phil Wylie poses with his microwave stirring utensil, The StirMate.
  7. Internet entrepreneur Steve Case, a member of President Obama's Council on Jobs and Competitiveness, second from right, gestures during a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, May 22, 2012, to help unveil bipartisan legislation, the Startup Act 2.0, aimed at...
  8. In a photo provided by the miss Universe Organization Miss Kansas USA 2012, Gentry Linn Miller, poses for photos upon arriving at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas, Nevada on Sunday, May 20, 2012. She will spend the next 2 weeks touring, filming and rehearsing, as she prepares to compete for...
  9. Kansas Senate Vice President John Vratil, left, a Leawood Republican, consults with Senate President Steve Morris, right, a Hugoton Republican, during a break in the chamber's work, Sunday, May 20, 2012, at the Statehouse in Topeka, Kan. Both are GOP moderates who were skeptical of...

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Kansas is a Midwestern state in the Central United States. The state is named after the Kansas River that flows through it, which in turn derived its name from the Siouan word Kansa meaning "People of the south winds." The capital is Topeka and the largest city is Wichita. Full Article At Wikipedia.org

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  1. Protecting freedom, making lives better and building partnerships is what the Kansas National Guard is all about
    SOURCE: DVIDS 2 weeks ago
  2. I have a lot of colleges looking at me but I’m staying open ... My top three so far is Kansas, Kentucky and Ohio State.
    – James Young SOURCE: Real GM 2 weeks ago
  3. 'These brussels sprouts are special enough for company&151;I like to serve them for Thanksgiving dinner,' says Myra Innes from Auburn, Kansas. 'If you can't find fresh sprouts, try using the frozen one.'
    SOURCE: AllRecipes.com 2 weeks ago
  4. It helps us control that (gas prices) a little bit, gives us some energy security and is all right under our feet, in this case Kansas' feet
    SOURCE: NBC Action News Kansas City 3 weeks ago
  5. Being from Wichita, Kansas, I had a chance to see the success that Tulsa has had from the early 1980's with all the great coaches that have coached here - starting with Nolan Richardson and continuing with Tubby Smith, Bill Self and others. I'm excited because of the fact that people in the community ar...
    SOURCE: Tulsa Hurricane 3 weeks ago
  6. Coach Brown has had success wherever he’s been -- Kansas, UCLA, North Carolina and the NBA. One of the things he told me was a lot of coaches have coaching trees, and he has a forest. Who’s better to learn from? I’ve played and coached under a lot of great coaches, and this is the icing on the cake.
    SOURCE: ESPN 3 weeks ago
  7. We invite everyone to join the Kansas National Guard for this annual tournament to pay tribute to and remember our fallen heroes
    SOURCE: HutchNews.com 3 weeks ago
  8. Jerrance came highly recommended by Kansas Coach Bill Self as a person that would be able to help us build SMU to national prominence as we move into the Big East. I believe Jerrance will be a great representative for SMU as we work together to build Mustang basketball into a top-25 program.
    SOURCE: Southern Methodist University Athletics 3 weeks ago
  9. The Leavenworth Republican Party and others intend to bring suit if ongoing redistricting within the State of Kansas fails to provide a Senate District for Leavenworth County
    SOURCE: KansasCity.com 3 weeks ago
  10. It was amazing that they (Bill Self of Kansas and John Calipari of Kentucky) were texting me before the national title game about Coach Brown. Both of them are in the coaching tree of Larry Brown just to give you an example of the level were talking about at SMU, which is the highest level of college ba...
    SOURCE: Pegasus News 3 weeks ago
  11. Tim was highly recommended by Kansas coach Bill Self, and I am very excited to have him at SMU ... The number and quality of coaches interested in coming to SMU has been tremendous; and to get someone with his experience and success as a head coach is invaluable.
    – Larry Brown SOURCE: CBS 11 - Dallas/Fort Worth 3 weeks ago
  12. Also out today are weekly jobless claims, the Chicago Fed activity index, pending home sales and the Kansas Fed manufacturing index.
    SOURCE: France 24 3 weeks ago
  13. It would give the NEA (National Endowment for the Arts) an indication that Kansas has the administration to administer grants
    SOURCE: Kansas.com 4 weeks ago
  14. Coach Self and the entire coaching staff along with Kansas University have done an excellent job in making Thomas the most NBA ready player in the draft and we are excited to be a big part of this process
    SOURCE: PR Newswire 4 weeks ago
  15. We went 16 innings with KU at Lawrence. I guess it was destined to be that with Kansas and Kansas State ... We didn’t plan it that way, though.
    SOURCE: Kansas.com 4 weeks ago
  16. Five Things We Learned from NASCAR at Kansas.
    SOURCE: Sports Illustrated 1 month ago
  17. There’s no bigger race on the schedule for me. To win at Kansas would be as big as winning the Daytona 500, it would be as big as the Brickyard 400 for me.
    SOURCE: FOX News 1 month ago
  18. It's another example of the paranoia within at least the Kansas Republican Party leadership
    – Anthony Hensley SOURCE: HutchNews.com 1 month ago
  19. Republican solutions require Republican legislative leadership supported by Republican legislators ... The Kansas Republican Party uses candidate pledges to show the voters of Kansas that we are a team united in an effort to move Kansas forward.
    SOURCE: KansasCity.com 1 month ago
  20. The big thing about winning Kansas for us was my crew chief, Paul Wolfe, gained so much credibility within Penske Racing and was able to move the needle on some projects that we needed to make happen to get faster
    – Brad Keselowski SOURCE: The State 1 month ago
  21. Carl Edwards and his team are due to break out and win. Kansas is a good track for Ford and for Carl, and while he’s been decent this year, he hasn’t been outstanding. We’re seeing Greg Biffle and Matt Kenseth steal the spotlight from Carl, but I think this is his weekend.
    SOURCE: SPEED.com: NASCAR 1 month ago
  22. Looking ahead to the season, what we've built and what we have in front of us, we've got some good racetracks coming. We've got Kansas, Richmond, Talladega and Darlington and we look ahead and there's not one race I can't say we can't go and run good and be in contention to win every week, so we're look...
    SOURCE: Muscle Mustang & Fords 1 month ago
  23. I've had some success with [Joe Gibbs Racing] and Hendrick [Motorsports] in the Nationwide Series there, and I'm hoping, with a little more experience and knowledge, I can do that in the Cup car at Kansas, as well. This weekend would be a great time to get it figured out and, hopefully, have a good, sol...
    SOURCE: Sports Illustrated 1 month ago
  24. Sprint’s decision not to collect and pay taxes was part of the Overland Park, Kansas-based company’s nationwide effort to lure customers from rivals such as AT&T Inc and Verizon Wireless, and make its service $4.6 million less expensive per month
    SOURCE: TalkAndroid.com 1 month ago
  25. To be able to separate from all the other schools in the state by telling a young man, 'Hey, we're not playing Iowa State, Kansas State and Kansas. We're playing LSU, Auburn and Florida.' That's pretty powerful
    SOURCE: Dallas Morning News - Blogs 1 month ago

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