Kansas University staffers plan unpaid leaves for Legislature
KU unclassified employees Forrest Swall and Barbara Ballard, both elected to the Kansas House, will take unpaid leaves during the 1993 and 1994 sessions to comply with Regents policy. Classified staff such as library aides may be forced to resign to run for office, prompting calls to review and possibly repeal differing rules governing classified and unclassified employees.
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Kansas Board of Regents
Forrest Swall
Barbara Ballard
Emily Taylor Women’s Center
Kansas House
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Ballard
Neva Entrikin
Board of Regents
Entrikin
Senate
Wint Winter Jr
Lawrence
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Murder charge filed in death near Douglas County
A 24 year old Topeka man, Gerald D. Delay, was charged with first degree murder in the death of 33 year old Charles Duty. Duty was found Sept. 13 in the Wakarusa River near the Shawnee Douglas county line, bound to a bear weight and gunshot wounds were listed as the cause. Bond set at 100000, investigation may yield more arrests following tips from CrimeStoppers.
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Topeka
Douglas County
Gerald D. Delay
Shawnee County
Charles Duty
Duty
Wakarusa River
Shawnee- Douglas County
Delay
Navy Seaman Recruit Chepil completes basic training
Service notes Navy Seaman Recruit Christopher W. Chepil a 1992 Lawrence High School graduate recently completed basic training at Recruit Training Command Great Lakes Illinois He earned designation after training at the naval station completing the program.
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Navy
Christopher W. Chepil
Lawrence High School
Recruit Training Command
Great Lakes
Kansas lawmakers set for committee reshuffle in 103rd Congress
Kansas's 1994 elections leave the delegation intact but trigger committee moves. Sen Nancy Kassebaum may head the Senate Labor and Human Resources Committee, Rep Jan Meyers could lead the House Small Business ranking, Rep Jim Slattery eyeing an VA subcommittee chair, Rep Pat Roberts poised as ranking on Agriculture, with Dan Glickman already chairing a wheat subcommittee. Political scientist Burdett Loomis notes shifts are incremental and power depends on Democrats controlling Congress and the White House.
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Kansas
Nancy Kassebaum
Senate Labor and Human Resources Committee
Jan Meyers
Overland Park
House
Small Business Committee
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Topeka
Veterans’ Affairs Committee
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KinderCare Files Chapter 11. Local Center Okays Operations
KinderCare, the largest child care firm in the United States, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection on Tuesday. The Lawrence Crestline center in Kansas City area says operations will continue as usual, with employees paid in full and customers cared for. Creditors are expected to approve a restructuring plan that would grant them 86.5 percent of new common stock in exchange for about 60 percent debt forgiveness, reducing long term debt from roughly 590 million to 237 million. The three largest creditors will own a majority of the stock.
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Alice Leitch
KinderCare
Alan Bromley
Kansas City
Lawrence
KinderCare Center
Leitch
Kinder- Care
Trust Company of the West
Cargill Financial Services
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Wild horses up for adoption in Kansas City stockyards
The Bureau of Land Management offers 150 healthy wild horses for adoption Friday through Sunday at the Kansas City Stockyards as the final weekend of the American Royal. Gathered in Nevada Wyoming California and Oregon the horses are vaccinated dewormed and cleared for health. Adoption fee is 125 per horse with requirements for a sturdy corral six foot high fence shelter transportation and care.
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U.S. Bureau of Land Management
Kansas City
Nevada
Wyoming
California
Oregon
Correction notices misattributed comments at Tonganoxie board meeting
Report misattributed several comments from Tuesday's Tonganoxie School Board meeting. Ted Wiles of Tonganoxie raised concerns over the district not obtaining an appraisal for property purchased in December 1991. Ken Wiles did not attend.
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Ted Wiles
Ken Wiles
Finney fills two seats on Kansas Animal Health Board
Gov. Joan Finney appointed Lance Rezac of Onaga and Mike Brose of Valley Falls to the Kansas Animal Health Board. Their terms run until July 1, 1995 and take effect immediately. Rezac is the son of Rep. Don Rezac and farms south of Onaga. Brose runs a farming ranching and dairy operation.
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Joan Finney
State Animal Health Board
Lance Rezac
Onaga
Mike Brose
Valley Falls
Rezac
Don Rezac
Demmett
Brose
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