SEKPC updates on federal aid deadlines and new policies
SEKPC members discussed upcoming federal funding deadlines for community development and outdoor recreation. Dec 15 and Jan 15 are set for SEKPC and HUD applications, with about 3.9 million and 2.2 million expected for next year. The GCCA cost-assumption policy was outlined by Ken Peak to shift some program costs to local governments.
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CIA plots to kill Castro and Lumumba revealed by Senate
A Senate report details CIA plans using poisons booby traps and dynamite against Fidel Castro and Patrice Lumumba and aiding insurgents blamed for multiple foreign leaders’ deaths. It covers Eisenhower Kennedy and Johnson eras and notes concrete evidence of eight plots against Castro and one against Lumumba.
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Kansas AG rules housing finance proposal unconstitutional
Kansas Attorney General Curt Schneider ruled the formation of the Kansas Housing Finance Authority unconstitutional under Article 11, Section 9, barring state internal improvements beyond highways and flood control. The seven member authority could issue up to 100 million dollars in tax exempt bonds to fund housing loans but could not provide direct loans to developers or individuals.
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Rockefeller Warns GOP Open to All Backgrounds
Vice President Nelson Rockefeller urged the Republican Governors Association to embrace a broad, inclusive party rather than a narrow right wing. He criticized the energy bill and warned against polarized ideologies while noting Reagan’s presidential bid and urging calmer, united GOP leadership.
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Kansas approves 16.7 million rate hike for Blue Cross Blue Shield
Insurance Commissioner Fletcher Bell approved a 16.7 million dollar rate increase for Kansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield for the 1976 contract year, citing solvency needs. The Plan 65 program will rise 30 percent for Blue Cross and 35 percent for Blue Shield subscribers, with total annual Plan 65 increases of 5.2 million. Higher physician and hospital costs drive the change, with variations by subscriber group and county exclusions in Johnson and Wyandotte.
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That's it Rocky just a little more to the left
A terse directive echoes a trainer request guiding a boxer on alignment during a training moment. Only a single line of dialogue is visible, focusing on precision and direction without broader context.
Bill outlines suing state and local governments
The Legislative Budget Committee voted to introduce a tort claims act setting procedures for suing state and local agencies. The measure, not a passage recommendation, would allow claims against government when acting as a private entity, with attorney general and agency heads deciding payouts and possible state funding for damages not covered by insurance.
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Weather prospects for a cold late week
A early report notes today’s high in the lower to mid 30s with clear to partly cloudy skies tonight and Saturday. Lows dip into the teens with winds easing from 5 to 15 mph, while the weekend highs reach the upper 30s to lower 40s.
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