Kansas Senate pushes extensions and liquor bills in session
A 13 week unemployment extension for about 10 000 Kansas workers who exhausted benefits won tentative Senate approval and moves to final roll call. A state employee cap bill passed 24 14 aiming to freeze headcount with exceptions by legislature or Finance Council. The liquor consumption measure in three counties and Topeka Kansas City Kan faces House action. A bill would name Lt Governor Reynolds Shultz chair of the Kansas Economic Development Commission.
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Topeka
Kansas
Senate
Shawnee
Wyandotte
Johnson
House
Finance Council
Harold Herd
D-Coldwater
Dave Owen
Roverland Park
Robert Docking
Docking
W. E. Woodard
Wichita
Jack Steineger
D-Muncie
Steadman Ball
Atchison
Don Christy
Scots City
Elwaine Pomeroy
Richard Rogers
Manhattan
J. C. Tillotson
Norton
Kansas City
Kan
Sedewick County
Leslie Droge
R-Seneca
Reynolds Shultz
The
Kansas Economic Development Commission
Final Bill Day Extended As Drafting Swamped
The deadline for introducing bills was extended to Wednesday as the drafting unit was swamped. A total of 61 new bills raised the session count to 635, including proposals to raise the sales tax to 5 percent and 4 percent, with earmarks for local units. Other measures include retirement benefits, a grievance process for state workers, school district budgeting on a calendar year, and tuition exemptions for students with other funding sources. Local bills address court appointments and county boundaries.
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Topeka
Robert Bennett
R-Prairie Village
Bennett
Lester Arvin
Rose Hill
Tom West
Joseph Harder
Moundridge
Frank Hodge
Hutchinson
Richard Rogers
Manhattan
Rogers
Riley and
Pottawatomie
Blue River
Hodge
Reno County
Senate
Vision Training Helps Athletes Improve Performance
An optometrist reports one in five athletes have uncorrected vision. Correcting eyesight boosts batting and fielding. Red Sox prospects show improvements from glasses and training. Regular eye exams help detect depth perception and hand eye coordination needs across sports.
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Boston Red Sox
William E. Swigert, Jr
Columbus
Ohio
Fenarts Slated At LMH Meet
A Lawrence Memorial Hospital endowment association meeting and LMH board session are planned. The endowment board formed to receive gifts will meet at 9 30 a m in the hospital conference room with medical staff reports and requests on the agenda. Charles Denniston LMH administrator will review financial and statistical reports.
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Lawrence Memorial Hospital Endowment Association
LMH
Endowment Association
Charles Denniston
Worker Cleans Dirty Cemetery in Frederick County
Bernard Rippeon, 42, a county employee, spent spare time clearing a rodent infested junkyard cemetery in Frederick Maryland. He repaired tombstones planted grass and erected a fence, restoring the historic site near the Francis Scott Key tomb.
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Frederick
Bernard Rippeon
Francis Scott Key
Rippeon
Rock Opera at KU Seeks Hoch Auditorium Permit
Dan Conyers and Florence students plan a Jesus Christ Superstar production at the University of Kansas and ask the Events Committee for Hoch Auditorium access. They aim to stage shows April 9 and 10 after auditions and possible sponsorship arrangements. The group previously faced a tabled request and will present updated information this week.
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Kansas University
Hoch Auditorium
Dan Conyers
Florence Junior
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