Budget Director Gloria Timmer: Not rolling in the dough
The Consensus Estimating Group cut Kansas’ current year revenue by 27 million dollars, down 0.8 percent from April forecasts, while predicting modest growth of 4.6 percent in fiscal year 1997 starting July 1. The panel’s figures guide Gov Graves and the Legislature as they craft the 1997 budget.
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State projects $3.37 billion general fund intake this year
The group forecasts 1997 general fund revenues at $3.52 billion with a 4.6 percent rise next year. Budget officials warn against growth, citing a $27 million revenue shortfall and potential federal cuts. They emphasize restraint, a 7.5 percent treasury balance, and no major expansions.
Woman sentenced for murder plot in Topeka case
Etta May Holveck, 40, of Marysville, was sentenced by a federal judge to 30 months in prison for conspiracy to commit murder and an additional two years of supervised probation. She pleaded guilty on August 7 for hiring an undercover Kansas Bureau of Investigation agent to kill her ex-husband James Prokop. Ronald Joe Frazier, 44, was found guilty of conspiracy to commit murder and awaits sentencing.
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Ronald Joe Frazier
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