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Kansas Announces Transportation Projects.

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Topeka, KS- Kansas Lieutenant Governor Mark Parkinson and Kansas Department of Transportation Secretary Deb Miller recently announced new transportation projects designed to help create jobs, improve safety and encourage economic growth in Kansas.

"We know that building roads create jobs," said Parkinson. "So, it's good news that Kansas will receive nearly $380 million from the stimulus bill targeted for transportation projects. While the stimulus bill is not a long-term solution to our state's budget problems, it can spur long-term ...

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