Kansas top paid state employees face 3.8% cut in bill
Senate Ways and Means hears a bill by Sen. Bob Frey to trim pay for state workers earning 50 thousand dollars or more, affecting 126 KU administrators and faculty. Critics including Sen. Wint Winter Jr. warn it could push top faculty to private universities and other states.
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Wint Winter Jr
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Kansas pilot waste disposal praised by lawmaker
Kansas Rep. David J. Heinemann praised last year’s hazardous waste disposal pilot as a success and urged continued technical support even if funding for further collection days is unavailable. In Great Bend and Wichita, 47,000 pounds of wastes including flammable liquids and pesticides were collected without major issues, with hopes for expansion and ongoing education.
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Lottery advances top legislative week in Kansas 1987
Kansas lawmakers debated a wide range of issues in the fourth week of the 1987 session. The House passed a lottery amendment bill easily and sent it to the Senate, while other bills covered liquor by the drink, pari mutual wagering, corporate farming, branch banking, a higher education super board, severance tax exemptions, illegal drugs penalties, and medicine budget matters. Debates over radioactive waste disposal and other fiscal measures dominated sessions as committees parsed various reform proposals.
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