Democratic leader questions Kansas tax plan dangers
Kansas House Minority Leader Paul Davis, D-Lawrence, criticizes Gov Brownback's income tax cuts as driving a permanent budget crisis. He warns the plan creates a large deficit, lowers revenue, and risks long term state funding while predicting shifts in party power and a possible 2014 gubernatorial bid.
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Bobby Burch
Kansas House
Paul Davis
D-Lawrence
the Herald
Kansas
Sam Brownback
Kansas Legislative Research Department
Brownback
Kansas Policy Institute
Legislative Research Department
Community safety day planned to educate Saturday
Local emergency officials join Orscheln Farm and Home for a second annual safety awareness event on Saturday from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. at 2008 S Princeton St in Ottawa. City and rural fire departments Ottawa police Wellsville police Franklin County Sheriff EMS emergency management and Red Cross will share resources answer questions and demonstrate emergency equipment including Ottawa Fire Department’s aerial truck. Volunteers from rural departments will be recognized and residents encouraged to bring weather radios for programming.
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Orscheln Farm
Orschein
Princeton St
Ottawa
Wellsville
Franklin County Sheriff's Office
Franklin County Emergency Medical Service
Franklin County Emergency Management
American Red Cross
Alan Radcliffe
Dennis Nowatzke
Ottawa Fire Department
Nowatzke
Vicki Eckard
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Emergency Management Department
Radcliffe
ORC board picks Burgoon over De La Torre
Ottawa officials weigh ORC candidates after De La Torre declines reappointment. If confirmed Wednesday, Rick Burgoon would join Dennis Tharp on the five member ORC board with terms through 2017. De La Torre expressed disappointment but supported Burgoon while noting board turnover and future replacements.
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de la Torre
Troy Gavel
Ottawa
Michael Finch
ORC
Quillen
Burgoon
Dennis Tharp
Ottawa City Commission
Tharp
Joe Goedert
Goedert
Wichita
Tony
Reed
Mike Skidmore
City Commission
Ottawa School Board
Linda Spencer
Jeff Curry
Dan Stepp
Bers
Rick Burgoon
Rick
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