Leavenworth

Here's a summary of the day's Kansas news headlines from the Associated Press as compiled by the KPR news staff.

Congresswoman Lynn Jenkins, whose congressional district includes Leavenworth County, and Congressman Mike Pompeo, a Republican from the Wichita area, both oppose transferring the detainees from Cuba to the U.S.mainland.

President Obama has pushed to close the detention center in Cuba. If that happens, Fort Leavenworth could house the alleged terrorists.

Tax revenue losses could reach more than $1.5 million annually if 2,500 jobs are cut

Regional headlines from the Associated Press