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		<title>Natural Gas Storage Companies Dispute Gas Leak Was Intentional</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Mar 2010 03:30:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Senators react to testimony on whether a natural gas storage company over-pressurized their storage chambers that caused gas to leak into neighboring lands.]]></description>
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		<title>Tim Huelskamp Stresses His Conservative Credentials in His Run for Congress</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Mar 2010 20:29:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Kansas Senator Tim Huelskamp (R) traveled to Wabaunsee County Kansas Tuesday in his campaign for Congress in the 1st District.]]></description>
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		<title>55 Cent Tax Increase on Cigarettes Considered at the Capitol</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Mar 2010 13:05:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Supporters of a 55 cent increase on tobacco taxes testified at the Capitol Tuesday to raise revenue for the state's $400 million shortfall.]]></description>
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		<title>Opinion: A Brief History of Liberal Time</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Mar 2010 12:57:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rebecca Zepick</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Nancy Pelosi and Harry Reid promised to “drain the swamp” and rid the Capitol of corruption but Democrats now find themselves floating in an ocean of ethics problems.]]></description>
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		<title>Budget Director Duane Goossen On This Year&#8217;s $106 Million Problem</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Mar 2010 12:39:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Budget Director Duane Goossen talks about new information the state is short $106 million for 2010 and what should be done to fix it.]]></description>
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		<title>Governor Proposes Budget Fix For February Shortfall</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Mar 2010 21:26:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rebecca Zepick</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Governor Mark Parkinson (D) proposed a plan to fill a $106 million hole in the 2010 budget Friday.  Senate President Steve Morris (R) and Speaker Pro Tem Arlen Siegfreid (R) respond to the plan.]]></description>
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		<title>Natural Gas Leak May Condemn Neighboring Land</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Mar 2010 15:10:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Neighboring land owners testify to Senate committee they need help defending their rights after a natural gas leak may condemn their land.]]></description>
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		<title>Teacher Tenure Under Review In Effort to Reduce School Costs</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Mar 2010 20:43:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rebecca Zepick</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A House committee heard testimony on a bill Wednesday that would lengthen the period of time public school teachers must work to five years before eligible for tenure.]]></description>
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		<title>KPERS Committee Considers Early Retirement for Employees To Save Money</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Mar 2010 12:11:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The House KPERS committee considered a bill Tuesday that would encourage early retirement for some government workers to save costs.]]></description>
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		<title>Pompeo Gets Blessing From Former Vatican Ambassador</title>
		<link>http://stateofthestateks.com/2010/03/03/pompeo-gets-blessing-from-former-vatican-ambassador/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Mar 2010 12:32:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rebecca Zepick</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Over 300 people turned out Tuesday in Wichita to hear former US Ambassador to the Vatican, Mary Ann Glendon, endorse Mike Pompeo (R) for Congress.]]></description>
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