House Adopts Bills That Ease Trucking Rules
In Topeka the Kansas House passed two bills aiming at deregulating trucking. One eases entry requirements for motor carriers, shifting burden of proof to opponents. the other exempts rate bureaus from antitrust laws. The agricultural commodities deregulation failed 5-62, while the entry rules bill cleared 115-10 and the rate bureau measure 113-12 amid debates on impacts for rural areas and competition.
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Topeka
Kan
Kansas House
Senate
Kansas
Rex Crowell
R-Longton
Bob Arbuthnot
R-Haddam
Arbuthnot
Bill Fuller
Miltonvale
Fuller
Crowell
Maxwell House
General Foods Corp
Kankakee
State revenue forecast for 1983 lowers Kansas outlook
Kansas fiscal experts cut two year revenue projections by 67.5 million overall from July 1979 to June 1983 with current year down 13.5 million and 1983 down 36 million. Figures attributed to economy with sales taxes hit. detailed breakdown due Tuesday. General fund balance remains about 125 million on June 30, 1982, and could fall to 105 million by June 30, 1983 without tax increases.
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Toepea
Kan
Kansas
Legislative Research Department
Budget Division
Department of Revenue
Richard Ryan
Ski Lift Operator Found After 5 Days Under Avalanche
A gloved hand emerged from snow as rescuers found Alpine Meadows ski lift operator Anna Maria Conrad after five days buried in a wrecked ski patrol building. The UC Davis graduate survived frostbite and injuries, aided by a bench and sheer will, while rescuers recovered multiple victims of the Lake Tahoe avalanches and ongoing harsh weather.
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Tahoe City
Calif
Anna Maria Conrad
Alpine Meadows Resort
Gene Conrad
U.S. Forest Service
University of California At Davis
Lake Tahoe Basin
San Francisco
Miss Conrad
Bernie Kingery
Senate Okays Fuel Tax as House Likely to Object
The Senate approved a 3-cent raise in motor fuels tax to 11 cents for gas and 13 cents for diesel, generating about 41.5 million for roads. The vote was 24-16 with party defections, and the bill returns to a wary House as Speaker Wendell Lady signals likely rejection of Senate changes.
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House
Topeka
Kan
Kansas Senate
Wendell Lady
Roverland Park
Lady
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