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Transportation
2010 Session - January through May
The State Library of Kansas' Legislative Reference Section maintains a collection of clipped newspaper articles on topics relating to subjects pertinent to issues in Kansas state government. Below is a listing of clipped articles taken from several different newspapers relating to Transportation, January through May, 2010.
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The Clippings List is generally arranged chronologically through the year.
Each article cited contains the following information:
Author of article (if any is present)
Title of Article
Newspaper title and date of issue
ARTICLES ON Transportation, January through May, 2010
Associated Press
Kansas license plates/vanity, meet originality
Kansas City Star, 1/1/2010
Associated Press
Vanity license plate law takes effect
Lawrence Journal World, 1/1/2010
Beccy Tanner
Kansas playing up its natural beauty along highways
Hutchinson News, 1/2/2010
Beccy Tanner
Kansas adopting more natural roadside look
Emporia Gazette, 1/2-3/2010
Associated Press
Vanity license plate owners bemoan new law
Chanute Tribune, 1/2-3/2010
Texting in traffic [editorial]
Lawrence Journal World, 1/3/2010
Passengers freed fairness flies [editorial]
Topeka Capital Journal, 1/4/2010
Our View
Unique tags
Garden City Telegram, 1/5/2010
Associated Press
Panel floats highway revenue ideas
Salina Journal, 1/5/2010
Scott Rothschild
Proposals for highway plan would raise taxes
Lawrence Journal World, 1/5/2010
Mark Fagan
Road projects keep moving in 2010
Lawrence Journal World, 1/5/2010
Panel floats highway revenue ideas
Junction City Daily Union, 1/5/2010
Tim Carpenter
Panel moves on roads
Topeka Capital Journal, 1/5/2010
Mike Hall
Study: New train route would make money
Topeka Capital Journal, 1/5/2010
Political cartoon
Chanute Tribune, 1/6/2010
Associated Press
Study: Amtrak would mean millions for Wichita
Garden City Telegram, 1/7/2010
Russ Morgan
Bid awarded for 18th ave. project
Emporia Gazette, 1/7/2010
Au naturel [editorial]
Hutchinson News, 1/7/2010
Amtrak could mean millions for Wichita
Dodge City Daily Globe, 1/8/2010
Amtrak would mean millions for Wichita
Junction City Daily Union, 1/8/2010
Brent D. Wistrom
Study: Amtrak could mean millions for Wichita
Lawrence Journal World, 1/8/2010
Mark Fagan
Transportation leaders mull additional interstate loop
Lawrence Journal World, 1/10/2010
Beccy Tanner
Kansas adopting more natural roadside look
Lawrence Journal World, 1/10/2010
Harold Campbell
Legislators discuss proposed transportation plan
Chanute Tribune, 1/12/2010
Shajia Ahmad
Judge denies KDOT request to stop road closure
Garden City Telegram, 1/12/2010
David Clouston
County residents speak against paving road
Salina Journal, 1/13/2010
Eric Swanson
Wet, cold blamed for road delay
Dodge City Daily Globe, 1/15/2010
Williams introduces bill to prohibit testing and driving
Chanute Tribune, 1/16-17/2010
Airline security learn the drill [editorial]
Topeka Capital Journal, 1/17/2010
Airline security learn the drill [editorial]
Topeka Capital Journal, 1/17/2010
Rick Plumlee
State's laws on driving safely found to be lacking
Wichita Eagle, 1/18/2010
Rick Plumlee
State's laws on driving safely found to be lacking
Wichita Eagle, 1/18/2010
Rick Plumlee
State's laws on driving safety found to be lacking
Garden City Telegram, 1/18/2010
Sonya Colberg
Mining waste headed for highways
Salina Journal, 1/19/2010
As I-70 narrows, drivers need direction
Kansas City Star, 1/20/2010
Barbara Hollingsworth
Committee discusses ban on texts
Topeka Capital Journal, 1/20/2010
Jeannine Koranda
House panel hears from backers of texting ban
Wichita Eagle, 1/20/2010
Harold Kelly
Seat-belt bride [letters to the editor]
Wichita Eagle, 1/20/2010
Associated Press
Mining waste to be used on kansas highways
Manhattan Mercury, 1/20/2010
Associated Press
Panel reviews ban on texting, driving
Garden City Telegram, 1/20/2010
Political cartoon
Chanute Tribune, 1/20/2010
Potential highways drive need for model
Lawrence Journal World, 1/22/2010
Our View
Safe travel
Garden City Telegram, 1/23/2010
KDOT recognizes two employees
Garden City Telegram, 1/23/2010
Harold Campbell
Residents warned about muddy county roads
Chanute Tribune, 1/23-24/2010
Dan Johnson
Seat belt reform a big issue
Hays Daily News, 1/24/2010
Nona Stevens
Guard freedom [letters to the editor]
Wichita Eagle, 1/25/2010
Brad Cooper
Decision on rail hub draws near
Kansas City Star, 1/27/2010
Jim Mershon
Pass laws [letters to the editor]
Wichita Eagle, 1/27/2010
Jeannine Koranda
Girl, 13, among those urging texting ban
Wichita Eagle, 1/29/2010
Eagle Staff
State gets grant to study railway
Wichita Eagle, 1/29/2010
Mike Hall
Kansas train study approved
Topeka Capital Journal, 1/29/2010
Brad Cooper
Big bucks put U. S. rail on the fast track
Kansas City Star, 1/29/2010
David Klepper
Kansas bill seeks jail time for texting motorists
Kansas City Star, 1/29/2010
Our View
Safe travel
Garden City Telegram, 1/30/2010
Grant to help fund passenger rail plan
Chanute Tribune, 1/30-31/2010
KDOT employee celebrates 30 years
Chanute Tribune, 1/30-31/2010
Garden City Telegram
Unsafe at any speed [editorial]
Hays Daily News, 2/1/2010
Suzanne Perez Tobias
Car database lacks Kansas
Wichita Eagle, 2/2/2010
Dangerous messages ban texting [editorial]
Topeka Capital Journal, 2/2/2010
Times news service
State eliminates funding for Hwy 24 corridor plan
Manhattan Mercury, 2/2/2010
Jeannine Koranda
Train travel supporters urge rail expansion
Wichita Eagle, 2/4/2010
John Green
Amtrak grant needs matching cash
Hutchinson News, 2/4/2010
Luke Thompson
Manhattan bans driving with cell phones
Winfield Daily Courier, 2/4/2010
Foss Farrar
Senators hear push for Amtrak
Winfield Daily Courier, 2/4/2010
Associated Press
Manhattan OKs cell phone ban while driving
Hutchinson News, 2/5/2010
Luke Thompson
Manhattan bans driving with cell phones
Junction City Daily Union, 2/5/2010
Shajia Ahmad
Commission to vote on road closure
Garden City Telegram, 2/6/2010
Brian Cox
Ban enforceable? [letters to the editor]
Wichita Eagle, 2/7/2010
Scott Rothschild
Bill would put passenger rail program on track
Lawrence Journal World, 2/7/2010
Associated Press
Adults would be ticketed over helmets
Manhattan Mercury, 2/8/2010
Shajia Ahmad
Closure request denied
Garden City Telegram, 2/9/2010
Associated Press
No helmet may mean adult fine
Dodge City Daily Globe, 2/9/2010
Tim Carpenter
Lawmaker: Loosen rules on promo sign
Topeka Capital Journal, 2/10/2010
Jeannine Koranda
Seat belt law aims to save
Wichita Eagle, 2/10/2010
U. S. 56 open house moves to bigger site
Lawrence Journal World, 2/10/2010
Darcy Gray
Adults would 'Pay' if teens don't use helmets
Junction City Daily Union, 2/10/2010
Tim Carpenter
House member wants highway promotional signs
Emporia Gazette, 2/10/2010
Tim Carpenter
Otto champions better signage
Iola Register, 2/10/2010
Shajia Ahmad
KDOT considering lighting at U.S. 50/Third
Garden City Telegram, 2/10/2010
Brad Cooper
County pushing I-35 service
Olathe Daily News, 2/10/2010
Molly McMillin
Gov. urges planemakers to remain in Air Capital
Wichita Eagle, 2/11/2010
Associated Press
Lawmaker wants signs touting tourist sites
Wichita Eagle, 2/11/2010
Staff Reports
Drivers won't follow speed limit on K-18
Manhattan Mercury, 2/11/2010
Associated Press
House member wants highway promotional signs
Leavenworth Times, 2/11/2010
Staff and Wire Reports
Shareholders approve sale of BNSF
Kansas City Star, 2/12/2010
Shelby Smith
Support for train at a critical mass [letters to the editor]
Wichita Eagle, 2/12/2010
James A. McClellan
Keep train on same schedule [letters to the editor]
Wichita Eagle, 2/12/2010
Mary Clarkin
House passes bill to name K-61 stretch for Neal
Hutchinson News, 2/12/2010
Mary Clarkin
Measure would undo lane law
Hutchinson News, 2/13/2010
David Clouston
County to tackle closed bridge issue
Salina Journal, 2/14/2010
Associated Press
Commissioner sends offensive e-mail to critic
Dodge City Daily Globe, 2/15/2010
Mark Fagan
KDOT plans traffic study at Sixth and SLT
Lawrence Journal World, 2/15/2010
Tim Carpenter
Students push highway marker
Topeka Capital Journal, 2/16/2010
Traffic foresight [editorial]
Lawrence Journal World, 2/16/2010
Foss Farrar
Passenger rail bill passes Senate committee
Winfield Daily Courier, 2/16/2010
Economic development ready to grow [editorial]
Topeka Capital Journal, 2/17/2010
Jeannine Koranda
Senate Oks seat belt bill, sends to House
Wichita Eagle, 2/17/2010
Jeannine Koranda
Senate to consider texting ban
Wichita Eagle, 2/17/2010
Deborah Fischer Stout
Daytime trains best choice for Kansas [letters to the editor]
Wichita Eagle, 2/17/2010
Tim Carpenter
Senate tightens seat belts
Topeka Capital Journal, 2/17/2010
John Hanna
Kan. Senate passes bill toughening seat belt law
Lawrence Journal World, 2/17/2010
Senate passes tougher seat belt law
Junction City Daily Union, 2/17/2010
Associated Press
Driving-while-texting ban
Emporia Gazette, 2/17/2010
Associated Press
Senate passes bill toughening seat belt law
Dodge City Daily Globe, 2/17/2010
Jeannine Koranda
Bill to expand rail service in Kansas advances
Wichita Eagle, 2/18/2010
Mark Fagan
Freight center still on hold after grant denial
Lawrence Journal World, 2/18/2010
Foss Farrar
Senate approves passenger rail program bill
Winfield Daily Courier, 2/18/2010
Brad Cooper
Armour road| Exit ramp will be closed for nine months
Kansas City Star, 2/19/2010
Alden Wilner
War on driving [letters to the editor]
Wichita Eagle, 2/20/2010
Barbara Hollingsworth
Debate heated as Senate approves texting bill
Topeka Capital Journal, 2/20/2010
Jeannine Koranda
Senate passes bill to ban texting behind the wheel
Wichita Eagle, 2/20/2010
David Klepper
Kansas targets texting drivers
Kansas City Star, 2/20/2010
Regressive tax [editorial]
Lawrence Journal World, 2/20/2010
John Milburn
Kansas Senate advances texting-while-driving ban
Hutchinson News, 2/20/2010
John Milburn
Medical regulator
Hutchinson News, 2/20/2010
Claire O'Brien
Wyatt Earp road project may go down to the wire
Dodge City Daily Globe, 2/20/2010
Janis Lee
Seat belt bill an important step
Hays Daily News, 2/21/2010
Text messaging stay focused [editorial]
Topeka Capital Journal, 2/22/2010
Ed Nicewander
Enough yakking
Hutchinson News, 2/22/2010
Traffic bills [editorial]
Hutchinson News, 2/23/2010
Hutchinson News
Traffic in Topeka [editorial]
Hays Daily News, 2/23/2010
Mark Fagan
Less roadside mowing brings benefits
Lawrence Journal World, 2/24/2010
Special to The Daily Union
KDOT sponsors art, message contest
Junction City Daily Union, 2/25/2010
Claire O'Brien
JAG says it will get job done
Dodge City Daily Globe, 2/27/2010
Foss Farrar
Amtrak service would be good for Cowley County economy, study shows
Winfield Daily Courier, 2/27/2010
Star's Editorial
An expressly good idea to follow [editorial]
Kansas City Star, 3/1/2010
KDOT sponsoring 'Sobriety Rocks' scholarship competition
Winfield Daily Courier, 3/1/2010
Tim Carpenter
MADD: Device a must
Topeka Capital Journal, 3/2/2010
Jason Eberhart-Phillip
What I learned firsthand about seat belts
Iola Register, 3/3/2010
Kevin Elliott
At-grade intersection to replace cloverleaf
Topeka Capital Journal, 3/4/2010
Tim Carpenter
Senate OKs transit bill
Topeka Capital Journal, 3/4/2010
Eric Swanson
City's cost for bridge repair high
Dodge City Daily Globe, 3/4/2010
Staff Reports
Governor's plan hits the roads
Manhattan Mercury, 3/5-6/2010
Associated Press
Budget shortfall now projected at $467M
Manhattan Mercury, 3/5-6/2010
Jeannine Koranda
Parkinson cuts roads funding to fix budget
Wichita Eagle, 3/6/2010
Mark Fagan
KDOT projects take back seat to state budget problems
Lawrence Journal World, 3/6/2010
Jeannine Koranda
Possible change in DUI law draws opposition
Wichita Eagle, 3/6/2010
Barbara Hollingsworth
Raodwork taking the brunt
Topeka Capital Journal, 3/6/2010
Tim Linn
KDOT suspends projects
Leavenworth Times, 3/6/2010
Associated Press
Seat belt law included in Parkinson's budget plan
Winfield Daily Courier, 3/6/2010
Painless gain [editorial]
Lawrence Journal World, 3/8/2010
Associated Press
Dispute over proposed DUI amendment in Kansas
Emporia Gazette, 3/8/2010
Chad Lawhorn
City may rebuild Iowa St. for $5M
Lawrence Journal World, 3/9/2010
Tribune Staff
Two area road projects trimmed in budget cuts
Chanute Tribune, 3/9/2010
Associated Press
KDOT to release Amtrak study
Wichita Eagle, 3/10/2010
Associated Press
KDOT to release Amtrak study
Lawrence Journal World, 3/10/2010
Barbara Hollingsworth
Driving bill 'bribery'
Topeka Capital Journal, 3/11/2010
Associated Press
House advances bill on rail service to state
Wichita Eagle, 3/11/2010
Lil' Toledo to host special media event
Chanute Tribune, 3/11/2010
Our View
Easy savings
Garden City Telegram, 3/11/2010
Megan Molitor
State budget cuts hits local road projects
Junction City Daily Union, 3/11/2010
John Milburn
Study names expanded train routes
Hutchinson News, 3/12/2010
Jeannine Koranda
Rail study has 4 options
Wichita Eagle, 3/12/2010
Bill Kennedy
Driver education would make roads safer [letter to the editor]
Dodge City Daily Globe, 3/12/2010
Russ Morgan
One step closer: Amtrak study released
Emporia Gazette, 3/12/2010
Associated Press
KDOT outlines study on expanding rail service
Dodge City Daily Globe, 3/12/2010
Mike Hall
KDOT reveals train route costs
Topeka Capital Journal, 3/12/2010
Melissa Smith
Law enforcement discusses seat belt awareness
Chanute Tribune, 3/12/2010
Mark Fagan
New vanity tag rule spurs drivers' creativity
Leavenworth Times, 3/12/2010
Scott Rothschild
Expansion of Amtrak through Kansas proposed
Lawrence Journal World, 3/12/2010
Tim Carpenter
Senate committee approves fix to fuel tax mistakes
Leavenworth Times, 3/13/2010
Janet Ruby
Kansas budget cuts hurt road repairs [letters]
Kansas City Star, 3/13/2010
Our View
Hopping off the rails [editorial]
Junction City Daily Union, 3/13-15/2010
Mark Fagan
KDOT still responding to SLT records request
Lawrence Journal World, 3/14/2010
On track [editorial]
Lawrence Journal World, 3/15/2010
John Milburn
Parkinson makes pitch for more road projects
Lawrence Journal World, 3/16/2010
John Milburn
Keeping state roads No. 1
Wichita Eagle, 3/16/2010
Tim Carpenter
Governors tout state's highway ranking
Topeka Capital Journal, 3/16/2010
Our View
Bumpy future
Garden City Telegram, 3/16/2010
James R. Hanni
Bill will save lives
Hutchinson News, 3/17/2010
Salina Journal
County to reduce summer workers
Salina Journal, 3/17/2010
Lawrence Journal-World
Plan is on track [editorial]
Hays Daily News, 3/17/2010
Susan Lynn
Enjoy Kansas roads while the going is good [editorial]
Iola Register, 3/18/2010
Dena Sattler
Resurgence on the rails
Garden City Telegram, 3/20/2010
Mike Corn
Highway through Gove set for reconstruction
Hays Daily News, 3/21/2010
Jeannine Koranda
House panel approves DUI bill
Wichita Eagle, 3/23/2010
Mark Fagan
Proposal would put brakes on U.S. 40 turn lanes
Lawrence Journal World, 3/23/2010
Megan Molitor
County OKs new bridge plan
Junction City Daily Union, 3/23/2010
Barbara Hollingsworth
House votes to support tougher DUI regulations
Topeka Capital Journal, 3/24/2010
Rick Plumlee
Wrong-way crashes rare
Wichita Eagle, 3/24/2010
Tribune Staff
Patrol steps up seat belt enforcement
Chanute Tribune, 3/24/2010
Straight from stroot [cartoon]
Olathe Daily News, 3/24/2010
Associated Press
Passenger rail service
Emporia Gazette, 3/25/2010
Mark Fagan
Lower speed limit sought on U.S. Highway 40 area
Lawrence Journal World, 3/25/2010
Our View
Breathe easy
Garden City Telegram, 3/25/2010
Tim Carpenter
Lawmakers debate DUI law reform
Topeka Capital Journal, 3/26/2010
Barbara Hollingsworth
Kansas drivers could skip test
Topeka Capital Journal, 3/26/2010
State benefits from 20 years of Adopt-A-Highway
Chanute Tribune, 3/26/2010
Tim Carpenter
Parkinson signs TMTA expansion
Topeka Capital Journal, 3/27/2010
Scott Rothschild
Bill restores $2.5M to county
Lawrence Journal World, 3/29/2010
Kansas is No. 1 [editorial]
Hutchinson News, 3/29/2010
H. Edward Flentje
Back to the basics on paying for highways
Hutchinson News, 3/29/2010
Ed Flentje
Back to the basics in paying for highways
Hays Daily News, 3/29/2010
Ed Flentje
A bumpy road to highway funds
Garden City Telegram, 3/29/2010
Tim Carpenter
Panel passes highway plan
Topeka Capital Journal, 3/31/2010
John Hanna
Panel advances bill raising taxes, fees to pay for road projects
Wichita Eagle, 3/31/2010
Associated Press
Panel endorses $8.2B transportation plan
Chanute Tribune, 3/31/2010
Brad Dornes
Ata bus to get $2M for facility
Manhattan Mercury, 3/31/2010
Scott Rothschild
Senate panel endorses $8.2B transportation plan
Lawrence Journal World, 3/31/2010
KDOT to begin resurfacing project
Garden City Telegram, 4/1/2010
John Milburn
Transportation seen as road to recovery
Topeka Capital Journal, 4/3/2010
The News Staff
For first time, Kan. to host conference
Hutchinson News, 4/3/2010
Brad Cooper
Proposed tax would fund highway plan
Olathe Daily News, 4/3/2010
Associated Press
Officials eye familiar path with road plan
Chanute Tribune, 4/3-4/2010
Mark Fagan
Lane widening planned from city to K-7
Lawrence Journal World, 4/4/2010
H. Edward Flentje
Sales tax road less traveled
Salina Journal, 4/4/2010
Staff Reports
With new bucks, a new name
Manhattan Mercury, 4/5/2010
Brad Domes
Colorado firm wins K-18 bid
Manhattan Mercury, 4/6/2010
State stimulus [editorial]
Hutchinson News, 4/6/2010
Scott Rothschild
On You Tube, KDOT asks for tax hike
Lawrence Journal World, 4/7/2010
Asher Langworthy
Enact Damian's law [letters]
Kansas City Star, 4/8/2010
John Milburn
KDOT uses TouTube to illustrate road woes
Hays Daily News, 4/8/2010
Barbara Hollingsworth
Students learn realities of politics
Topeka Capital Journal, 4/9/2010
Brandy Nance
Road closure denied
Emporia Gazette, 4/9/2010
KDOT begins construction
Garden City Telegram, 4/9/2010
KDOT announces approved bids
Garden City Telegram, 4/9/2010
Kevin Wright
Lone Elm project nearing completion
Olathe Daily News, 4/10/2010
Chad Lawhorn
With social media, businesses toot their own horns
Lawrence Journal World, 4/11/2010
John Milburn
Video means to show effects of budget on roads
Topeka Capital Journal, 4/12/2010
Megan Molitor
KDOT will fund rides to Manhattan
Junction City Daily Union, 4/13/2010
Chris Rech
KDOT needs revenue [people speak]
Emporia Gazette, 4/14/2010
Whitney Hodgin
A search for answers to traffic woes on US-24
Manhattan Mercury, 4/15/2010
Rachael Gray
Holcomb officials pass motion to free funds
Garden City Telegram, 4/15/2010
Brad Dornes
Mass transit is on verge of reality in Flint Hills area
Manhattan Mercury, 4/18/2010
John Green
Group pushes for passage of highway funding plan
Hays Daily News, 4/21/2010
Kevin Elliott
KDOT: Be aware, be safe
Topeka Capital Journal, 4/21/2010
John Green
Group details highway funding plan
Hutchinson News, 4/21/2010
Brandy Nance
Traffic study reviewed
Emporia Gazette, 4/22/2010
Special to The Hays Daily News
KDOT emphasizes safety in highway work zones
Hays Daily News, 4/22/2010
David Clouston
Group supports transportation plan
Salina Journal, 4/23/2010
Brad Cooper and David Klepper
Highway funding sought
Kansas City Star, 4/25/2010
Emerson Lynn, Jr
Highway program needs support session resumes [editorials]
Iola Register, 4/26/2010
Associated Press
Officials urging drivers not to text
Manhattan Mercury, 4/27/2010
David Klepper
Big issues await decisions
Kansas City Star, 4/28/2010
Barbara Hollingsworth
Teen: Steer clear of texting on road
Topeka Captial Journal, 4/28/2010
Associated Press
Texting while driving
Manhattan Mercury, 4/28/2010
State texting ban is a fine idea [editorials]
Manhattan Mercury, 4/28/2010
John Hanna
Teen, officials urge Kansas drivers not to text
Dodge City Daily Globe, 4/28/2010
Lester Moore
An honest Congress? [letters to the journal]
Salina Journal, 4/28/2010
Leonard Fishburn
Legislators better listen [letters to the journal]
Salina Journal, 4/28/2010
KHP arrests 9 in enforcement effort
Lawrence Journal World, 4/29/2010
Sarah Luebrecht
Missouri's highways are abysmal comapted to roadways in Kansas [letters to the editor]
Manhattan Mercury, 4/30/5/1/2010
Barbara Hollingsworth
Buckle your belts, prepare for takeoff
Topeka Capital Journal, 5/1/2010
Seat belt stall [editorial]
Lawrence Journal World, 5/3/2010
Kathy Tidwell
Blooming flowers
Emporia Gazette, 5/4/2010
Bob Sigman
Our roads need upgrades
Johnson County Sun, 5/5/2010
Brandy Nance
Opinion sought on U.S. 50 passing lanes
Emporia Gazette, 5/5/2010
Ben Wearing
Moving beyond numbers [editorial]
Salina Journal, 5/5/2010
John Green
Meetings to look at rail service proposals
Hutchinson News, 5/6/2010
John Hanna
Work stalls in legislature on DUI proposal
Lawrence Journal World, 5/7/2010
John Hanna
Work on DUI proposal stalls in Legislature
Hutchinson News, 5/7/2010
Abbey Luterick
KDOT to host meeting, public open house for Amtrak feasibility study
Winfield Daily Courier, 5/7/2010
Dion Lefler
Bill will raise fines for traffic violations
Garden City Telegram, 5/7/2010
Jeannine Koranda
Pan allots $8.2 billion for transportation
Wichita Eagle, 5/8/2010
Associated Press
Senate mulls $8.2B transportation program
Winfield Daily Courier, 5/8/2010
Brenda Becker
Saying no to truckers [letters to the journal]
Salina Journal, 5/8/2010
Jeannine Koranda
Bill would allow stops, fines for no seat belt
Wichita Eagle, 5/9/2010
Associated Press
Transportation plan faces uncertain future
Manhattan Mercury, 5/9/2010
John Hanna
Highway bill faces difficult road to funding in House
Wichita Eagle, 5/10/2010
Christine Metz
Sending a message: Texts cause accidents
Lawrence Journal World, 5/10/2010
John Hanna
Future uncertain for proposed highway plan
Dodge City Daily Globe, 5/10/2010
Emerson Lynn, Jr
Bond financing for highways can be prudent move [editorial]
Iola Register, 5/10/2010
Brad Dornes
DMV project to streamline transactions
Manhattan Mercury, 5/11/2010
Jeannine Koranda
House OKs drunken-driving bill
Wichita Eagle, 5/11/2010
Associated Press
Gov. to sign sales-tax hike this month
Manhattan Mercury, 5/12/2010
Associated Press
Seat belt law passes
Iola Register, 5/12/2010
John Milburn
Tougher seat belt law OK'd
Lawrence Journal World, 5/12/2010
John Milburn
Transportation plan has easier road; 2010 session ends
Salina Journal, 5/12/2010
Jeannine Koranda
House OKs transportation plan
Wichita Eagle, 5/12/2010
Barbara Hollingsworth
House OKs $8.2 billion roads plan
Topeka Capital Journal, 5/12/2010
Getting serious about seat belts [editorial]
Manhattan Mercury, 5/12/2010
Staff Reports
Highway upkeep cash OK'd
Manhattan Mercury, 5/12/2010
Emerson Lynn, Jr
Kansas keeps commitment to transportation [editorial]
Iola Register, 5/12/2010
Associated Press
Transportation package OK'd
Iola Register, 5/12/2010
Associated Press
Lawmakers approve tougher seat belt law
Dodge City Daily Globe, 5/12/2010
John Green
Bus line to Colo. will soon roll out
Hutchinson News, 5/13/2010
Erin Mathews
Texting, seat belt laws are OK'd
Salina Journal, 5/13/2010
Ben Wearing
We know how the story goes [editorial]
Salina Journal, 5/13/2010
Our View
Matter of safety [editorial]
Junction City Daily Union, 5/13/2010
Joan Perez
Thanks to Bill Otto
Iola Register, 5/13/2010
Eric Swanson
Bus service returns to SW Kansas
Dodge City Daily Globe, 5/13/2010
Money or safety? [editorial]
Lawrence Journal World, 5/13/2010
Tribune Staff
$8.2 billion transportation plan sent to governor
Chanute Tribune, 5/13/2010
Shajia Ahmad
New bus route to pass through Garden City
Garden City Telegram, 5/14/2010
Harold Campbell
KDOT officials outline state transportation plan
Chanute Tribune, 5/14/2010
Brad Cooper
Kansas revs up road upgrades
Kansas City Star, 5/15/2010
Associated Press
Traffic safety issues advance to governor
Hays Daily News, 5/17/2010
Brad Cooper
Kansas kicks in $35M on rail hub
Kansas City Star, 5/18/2010
The Daily Union
Smoking, texting [our view]
Junction City Daily Union, 5/18/2010
Parkinson signs bill increasing traffic fines
Emporia Gazette, 5/18/2010
Bridge project will close old 169 highway
Chanute Tribune, 5/19/2010
The Capital-Journal
KDOT begins road resurfacing project
Topeka Capital Journal, 5/19/2010
James Carlson
Two wrecks and one lasting injury
Topeka Capital Journal, 5/19/2010
Brad Cooper
Idea to help buses in traffic gets go-ahead
Kansas City Star, 5/19/2010
Associated Press
Railway freight hub gets boost
Iola Register, 5/19/2010
Special to The Hays Daily News
Click it or ticket is just ahead
Hays Daily News, 5/19/2010
Associated Press
State gives tax incentive to BNSF Railway for freight hub
Lawrence Journal World, 5/19/2010
Associated Press
New state law raises traffic fines
Lawrence Journal World, 5/19/2010
Cory Smith
Study presents 4 options for expansion of rail service
Lawrence Journal World, 5/19/2010
Kansas highways top list of "best roads" in America
Johnson County Sun, 5/19/2010
Shajia Ahmad
Officials unveil updated road plans
Garden City Telegram, 5/20/2010
Foss Farrar
Citizens hear 'Cadillac version' of Amtrak proposal
Winfield Daily Courier, 5/21/2010
Bobbi Mlynar
Texting is significant distraction
Emporia Gazette, 5/21/2010
The Capital-Journal
KDOT schedules meeting to discuss Amtrak future
Topeka Capital Journal, 5/21/2010
Barbara Hollingsworth
Drivers will get free ride
Topeka Capital Journal, 5/21/2010
John Hanna
Road projects back on track
Topeka Capital Journal, 5/22/2010
Affordable airfares [editorial]
Hutchinson News, 5/22/2010
Bobbi Mlynar
KDOT will show rail options
Emporia Gazette, 5/22-23/2010
Preservation projects back on track
Chanute Tribune, 5/22-23/2010
Larry Caldwell
What people say
Emporia Gazette, 5/22-23/2010
Associated Press
Highway projects revived
Emporia Gazette, 5/22-23/2010
State highway projects revived
Leavenworth Times, 5/22-23/2010
John Green
A big-picture highway plan
Hutchinson News, 5/23/2010
Tim Hrenchir
Traffic counts reveal hot spots
Topeka Capital Journal, 5/24/2010
FYI meeting to offer info on Amtrak rail service
Hutchinson News, 5/24/2010
Gwendolynne Larson
City to hear about Amtrak plan
Emporia Gazette, 5/24/2010
Officers target seat belt usage
Iola Register, 5/24/2010
Associated Press
Governor signs texting ban
Topeka Capital Journal, 5/25/2010
Barbara Hollingsworth
Students prevail in lobbying
Topeka Capital Journal, 5/25/2010
Associated Press
Topeka |Texting while driving banned in Kansas
Kansas City Star, 5/25/2010
Amtrak route
Emporia Gazette, 5/25/2010
Scott Rothschild
Gov. signs bill banning texting while driving
Lawrence Journal World, 5/25/2010
The Daily Union
On the road again [editorial]
Junction City Daily Union, 5/25/2010
Governor to sign highway bill today
Lawrence Journal World, 5/25/2010
Mike Heronemus
Bridge could be closed for wheat harvest
Junction City Daily Union, 5/25/2010
Associated Press
Governor signs transportation bill
Iola Register, 5/25/2010
Associated Press
Amtrak meeting to focus on new routes
Salina Journal, 5/25/2010
John Hanna
Parkinson touts highway bill as jobs boost
Junction City Daily Union, 5/26/2010
Scott Rothschild
Law will advance 2 transit projects
Lawrence Journal World, 5/26/2010
Barbara Hollingsworth
Roads, rails bill signed
Topeka Capital Journal, 5/26/2010
Gwyn Mellinger
Transportation program may pave way
Topeka Capital Journal, 5/27/2010
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