Kansas vehicle registration costs top nation says lawmaker
Kansas leads the nation in new car registration costs per a 1991 Commerce Clearinghouse study cited by Rep. Les Donovan. His bill to unify state taxes would set a statewide schedule from 12 to 1800 dollars, raise motorcycle fees, and cap county revenue loss at about 10.4 million dollars while standardizing taxes by vehicle value and age.
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Call Sound Off Line For Journal World Questions
Readers are invited to call the Journal-World Access line at 865-5000 and enter category 7478 to hear a recording that invites them to leave their question for Sound Off. The announcement explains how to submit inquiries via the message system.
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Local Admissions and Dismissals Report
Wayne Corbin of Lecompton listed for admissions. Roger Dannevik of Lawrence dismissed. Births recorded for Sarah and Terry Saffer of Ottawa a girl born Thursday and Deborah and Robert Bieniecki of Lawrence a girl born Friday.
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Terry Saffer
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Correction on Baker banquet time and Passover references
A corrected report states the Baker University banquet honoring two Lawrence businessmen will be at 7 30 a m March 31 at the Holiday Inn Holidome. A separate correction notes two Passover references misrepresented Jesus symbolism in a Friday Seder story.
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Education forum on Indian schooling at Haskell
A 7 p.m. Tuesday session in Navarre Hall at Haskell Indian Nations University will feature Dr. Henrietta Mann of the University of Montana sharing perspectives on Indian education. A panel with tribal viewpoints follows, hosted by Indian People for Action open to the public.
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County Deliberates Water Ski Dates At Meeting
Douglas County commissioners will discuss water skiing dates for Lone Star Lake at a 1:30 p m meeting in the county courthouse on 11th and Massachusetts. They will also evaluate bids from carpet vendors for the Judicial and Law Enforcement Center and the county courthouse.
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Non-Fossil Fuel Earth Day Parade in Lawrence
A 1 pm parade on April 23 along Massachusetts Street kicks Kaw Valley Earth Week activities from April 17 to 24. Participation is free with donations welcome, organized by Simple Goods and Jamie Beletz. sponsors include Woodward Publications and Dillons promoting a phone book recycling drive through April 1 at all Lawrence Dillon stores.
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Lawrence Datebook Highlights Local Events and Meetings
This weekend in Lawrence features a Doll and Toy Show at the Douglas County Fairgrounds, a Kansas University baseball game against Oklahoma, and several county and city meetings. Key topics include the DARE grant, parks and recreation master plan, development policies, and a violence awareness forum at City Hall. Residents vote on liquor Sunday sales and view Access poll results.
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