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Lawrence Journal World in Lawrence, Kansas

17 Feb 2000

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Lawrence Journal World

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Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 2000

Page

7

Weather and Snow Hit Cascade and Coastline

A low pressure system off the Washington coast dumps over a foot of snow in the Cascade Mountains and over 3 inches of rain along the Northern Pacific Coast. Spokane reports 13 inches of snow. Cold air in the Upper Midwest yields record high barometric pressure of 31.10 inches in Duluth.

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House panel approves 1.6 billion SRS budget for 2001

Kansas lawmakers endorse a near 1.6 billion dollar SRS budget for the 2001 fiscal year, boosting services and medical supplies for up to 6,000 disabled Kansans while pushing cost controls on prescription drugs. The Appropriations Committee rejects a sheltered income proposal and urges restraint on Rainbow Mental Health Facility plans.

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House Topeka Bill Graves Department of Social and Rehabilitation Services Appropriations Committee SRS Rainbow Kansas City Kan Melvin Neufeld R-Ingalls Ed McKechnie Pittsburg
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Plan to limit social promotion in Kansas schools

A House committee considers a bill to require basic reading writing and math standards for advancing grades and limit social promotion. A revision would stop promotion after at most one year of delay. The measure would fund after school and summer programs and offer financial incentives for schools reaching the state standard of excellence.

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Kansas Senate panel weighs term limit amendment

The Senate Elections and Local Government Committee discussed Sen Robert Tysons plan to cap legislative service at 24 years total 12 in each chamber but members voiced little support. Sen Ben Vidricksen and Sen Sandy Praeger echoed opposition saying voters decide term length and the ballot box is a strong term limit.

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Kansas Senate Elections and Local Government Committee Senate Robert Tyson House Tyson R-Parker Ben Vidricksen Salina Sandy Praeger
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State to end return of seized guns under Graves plan

Gov Bill Graves aide Dan Hermes said a House hearing that Kansas would stop state sanctioned gun sales. The plan would have weapons appraised and the value credited against taxes owed, with the Kansas State Historical Society first to receive items of significance. If not claimed by law enforcement, guns would be destroyed.

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Dan Hermes Bill Graves House Federal and State Affairs Committee Department of Revenue Graves Kansas State Historical Society Kansas
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