Consensus Estimating Group to preview state budget
The semiannual meeting of the Consensus Estimating Group in Topeka, closed to the public, will refine Kansas general fund forecasts for fiscal 2000 and 2001. Officials warn a downward revision could force earlier spending trims, while optimism may ease budget decisions.
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Lawrence man bowls across Kansas with Explorers Club
Lawrence resident Larry Woydziak, a Kansas Explorers member, aims to bowl at least one game in every Kansas county. He plans to complete all 86 counties by May 1, 2001, traveling with his wife Connie, promoting local economies, and logging journaling notes in “Larrys Gutter Life.”
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Farming industry not in crisis says agriculture commissioner
Manhattan AP report quotes Barry Flinchbaugh, chairman of the federal Commission on 21st Century Agriculture, saying the farming sector is not in a financial crisis. He notes 1999 tied for second-highest net farm income, while prices are at a 25-year low and exports fall from 1996. The commission expects a 1996-style bill with reforms likely by 2002.
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Man Accused of Shooting Teen Angrily Confronts Trespassers
In Lyon County Court, Robert Cordray faces first degree murder charges for the February shooting that killed 17 year old Scott Brown as four youths fled past his rural home near an abandoned missile silo. Deputy testimony described Cordray's frustration over ongoing trespassing and his inquiry about whether someone should be shot.
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Officer retires early amid harassment allegations
Julia Bush, 47, a longtime Kansas City police official and first black woman to reach the department's second-highest rank, receives early retirement after sick leave following internal affairs findings of harassment and policy violations. The board ruled disability justified benefits, avoiding about 320000 in potential losses. Bush led the investigations bureau and earned 82740 yearly.
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Julia Bush
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Bush
Investigations Bureau
John P. O'Connor
Rick Easley
Wallace Hartsfield
Metropolitan Missionary Baptist Church
Jeff Simon
Easley
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