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  1. Boyd Gaming plans to acquire Peninsula Gaming, which manages the Kansas Star Casino in Mulvane. bit.ly/Kbz3PU
  2. Orpheum Theatre gets $1 million gift from Willard and Jean Garvey Trust. Money will go toward restoring the 1922 theater downtown.
  3. Gov. Brownback names McPherson businessman Mike King new head of Department of Transportation.
  4. Cessna to work with Chinese government to build business jets in western China. bit.ly/GJfOkf
  5. Hold onto your wallet: FAA says airfares to remain high for the rest of the decade. bit.ly/y9zLXO
  6. Air Force sets aside contract awarding Light Air Support Contract to Sierra Nevada Corp. instead of Hawker Beechcraft.
  7. Happy you are back! RT @CarrieRengers And, of course, a little restaurant news to start the day: bit.ly/A9j25X #ictdining
  8. New Hawker Beechcraft CEO Miller has degrees from Stanford and Harvard Law
  9. New Hawker CEO has had stops at Delphi, Waste Management, Chrysler
  10. New Hawker Beechcraft CEO Robert S. "Steve" Miller is a self-described "turnaround kid" bit.ly/wcPQpK
  11. Wesley to announce details of Galichia Heart Hospital acquisition at Feb. 8 news conference.
  12. 16 people withdraw their names from petition opposing Ambassador Hotel project, @bwilsoneagle reports bit.ly/vCUCUx
  13. SPEEA members to vote on Spirit offer Monday, @jsiebenmark reports bit.ly/rVAScs
  14. Congrats to @benetwilson on her new job @AOPA !
  15. Here's more on the Bombardier story bit.ly/t6NkZr