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- US Retail Meat: Wide Mix Offered For Mother's Day Features
KANSAS CITY (Dow Jones)--Grocers offered food shoppers a wide mix of meat product options this week in tandem with their Mother's Day promotions. The front pages of the printed advertisements include flowers, candy and cards, leaving less room for meat,
- DVM, assistants serve small Belize community
BERRYSVILLE, ARK. What started as a vacation led an Arkansas veterinary clinic to set up operations temporarily in a rural Central American town, with staff members vowing to help improve the community's animal-control methods and veterinary care. The
- MLB: LA Angels 5, Kansas City 3
Garret Anderson drove in all of the Los Angeles Angels' runs Tuesday in a 5-3 victory over the Kansas City Royals. Anderson hit a three-run homer and added a pair of RBI singles for the Angels, who have won six of their last eight games. Anderson is
- Fed's Hoenig looks ahead to "timely" rate hikes
(Reuters)
Reuters - The Federal Reserve must be ready for
"timely" increases to benchmark interest rates given serious
threats from inflation and an economy that looks poised for
stronger growth in the second half of 2008, Kansas City Fed
President Thomas Hoenig said on Tuesday.
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Introduction
Kansas became the United States thirty-fourth state on January 29, 1861. The capital is Topeka. The state name originated from an Indian word, "konza", meaning "people of the south wind". The first woman mayor in the United States was elected in Kansas in 1887. The land area of the Sunflower State is 81,823 square miles; in size the 13th state.
State web site www.state.ks.us
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AP - The state's highest court Tuesday allowed a grand jury to keep investigating one of the few U.S. doctors who performs late-term abortions but limited its power to subpoena his patients' records.
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