Palmer NewsLocal news for Palmer, KS continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Immigrant bill has lots of support at hearing- February 28, 2008 "It seems like they like to take advantage of what we give them" "How in good conscience can the state of Kansas charge a U.S. citizen from another state higher out-of-state tuition rates while granting in-state rates to someone who is here illegally" asked Ralph Snyder, ... via The Wichita Eaglehttp://www.topix.net/city/palmer-ks/2008/02/immigrant-bill-has-lots-of-support-at-hearing?... Five immigration bills on the slate- February 24, 2008 "I have a feeling that's not going to happen" Both the House and Senate Federal and State Affairs committees are set to hear testimony on five proposals targeting various aspects of the issue this week. via Kansas.comhttp://www.topix.net/city/palmer-ks/2008/02/five-immigration-bills-on-the-slate?fromrss=1 Healthy Smiles gives kids something to chew on- February 18, 2008 "The big thing is oral health care education" Kira McMillon opened wide for Kathy Hunt last week. The 10-year-old fourth-grader listened carefully as the registered dental hygienist counted her teeth. via Topeka Capital-Journalhttp://www.topix.net/city/palmer-ks/2008/02/healthy-smiles-gives-kids-something-to-chew-on... Senate OKs veto-proof energy bill- February 16, 2008 "If this passes, it'll be a lot brighter tomorrow." An energy bill received overwhelming approval from the Senate on Thursday, leaving the House to make the next move on the issue. via The Topeka Capital-Journalhttp://www.topix.net/city/palmer-ks/2008/02/senate-oks-veto-proof-energy-bill?fromrss=1 |