Topeka to honor outgoing school board members Topeka educators plan to thank three outgoing Topeka Unified School District 501 school board members for their years of service at a reception from 6 to 6:30 p.m. next Thursday.
June 13, 2013 - The Topeka Capital-Journal
Topeka City Council sets rules for private fire hydrants The Topeka City Council on Tuesday evening required owners of private fire hydrants to annually ensure they are operable and flushed.
June 12, 2013 - The Topeka Capital-Journal
Three Topeka schools expecting federal grants Three Topeka schools, including a new bilingual school, are expecting an influx of more than $2.5 million in federal grants this year to help pay for everything from additional staff members to field trips and academic programs.
June 12, 2013 - The Topeka Capital-Journal
Jim Slattery in San Francisco Chronicle I'll take responsibility for the work that I have done if Pat Roberts will take responsibility for his votes on the Iraq war, for the Bush-Cheney fiscal policy and the energy policy that has brought us $3.60 a gallon in Topeka,Slattery said.
Stephen Breyer in Washington Post The lesson of history is not that efforts to continue racial segregation are constitutionally indistinguishable from efforts to achieve racial integration,Breyer wrote. "Indeed, it is a cruel distortion of history to compare Topeka,...
Duncan Hunter in BusinessWeek My recommendation is to immediately allow the 200 United Steelworkers at the Goodyear facility in Topeka, Kan., to return to work,Hunter said in a letter to Goodyear and the union, which represents Goodyear employees.