Teen persuades classmate to drop gun in Williamsport cafeteria
In a Williamsport Pennsylvania high school cafeteria a 14 year old boy Brent Paucke coaxed a 14 year old girl to drop a revolver after she opened fire injuring a 13 year old girl. He approached the suspect and kicked away the weapon saving others. The shooter faces juvenile charges of attempted homicide and aggravated assault.
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Williamsport
Brent Paucke
Paucke
George Lepley
David Ritter
Andrew Miller
Value trends and process of Finney County property valuations
Finney County property values show mixed changes with lower to midrange homes up 8 percent while higher end properties rise about 3 percent. Roop explains fluctuations remain, updates arrive in March, 25 percent of homes are appraised annually, and a four year cycle covers 8,400 residential properties.
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Roop
Finney County
Cate
Finney County App
Carol Brown
Kansas
County Commission
Division of
Kansas Department of Revenue
Budget panel backs 154 billion for higher education
The panel endorsed a 154 billion budget for higher education. A key difference with the House is the Senate's removal of longevity and merit pay for university staff, to be addressed in a separate bill. The Senate also questions ending a three year technology program that matched $1 student fees with $2 from the Legislature to upgrade campus technology.
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House
Senate
Legisla
House Lottery Compromise Rejected By Committee
Kansas lawmakers clash as a compromise lottery bill fails in committee. Sen. Harrington and Rep. Mays express fatigue while aims to extend operation to July 1 2008 face House and Senate votes. Critics urge audit, bans on solicited ads and interactive terminals amid hasty negotiations.
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House
Nancey Harrington
Goddard
Doug Mays
Topeka
Kansas
Carlos Mayans
Senate
Mayans
Rip Gooch
Wichita
Mays
Rick Reborn
Kansas City
Farmers face 7.5 percent rise in land values
Farmers see a 7.5 percent increase in land values due to higher crop yields and lower farm credit rates. County appraisers will mail change notices by April 2 as valuations follow the existing formula. Holeman and Likes explain the factors driving the rise and its impact on agricultural assessments.
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Holeman
Likes
Kansas
Bush says House to vote on tax cuts to fuel economy
President Bush argues the plan provides funds to meet obligations and reward working taxpayers. Treasury Secretary ONeill says millions will see less tax withheld soon after signing. The bill would lower current rates 15, 28, 31, 36, 39.6 to 10, 15, 25, 33 with a temporary 12 percent bracket retroactive to 2001.
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House
Treasury
Treasury Department
White House
Paul O’neill
O'Neill
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