Lacey to call it quits amid resignation agreement
Gov. Joan Finney declined to comment on Wildlife and Parks Secretary Jack Lacey stepping down to avoid possible criminal charges over hunter safety certificates. Lacey will leave the cabinet August 17 after an agreement with Attorney General Bob Stephan, revealed after a meeting with Lacey’s lawyer. The governor avoided questions during a news conference on an economic report, deferring to later briefings.
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Peka
Kan
Joan Finney
Wildlife and Parks
Jack Lacey
Lacey
Bob Stephan
Pedro Iriganegaray
Finney
Federal charges filed against four officers in Rodney King beating
Federal prosecutors indicate a strong case against Powell Wind Briseno and Koon for violating Rodney King's civil rights during the beating. Surrender orders followed an acquittal on state charges that sparked the Los Angeles riots. If convicted they face up to 10 years in prison and fines.
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Los Angeles
Rodney King
Laurence Powell
Timothy Wind
Theodore Briseno
Spt
Stacey Koon
King
Powell
Wind
Briseno
Koon
Tom Bradley
County acts on RMH bailout with sales tax plan
Franklin County commissioners unanimously approve issuing 500000 in no fund warrants and a county wide half cent sales tax to cover Ransom Memorial Hospital debts. If voters approve in November the no fund warrants would be avoided. the tax could be limited to two years and a remonstrance petition could trigger a vote.
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Bill Tellier
Herald
Franklin County Commission
Ransom Memorial Hospital
City approves industrial park improvement plan
The Ottawa City Commission approved an improvement package for the new industrial park costing about 405 548 dollars. The plan allocates 211 641 85 to Killough Construction for landscape and drainage 135 177 85 to Herrmans Excavating for sewer work and 58 728 50 to Aztec Plumbing for water lines. The contract approach favored separate bidders to save costs and allow Killough to assist.
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Bill Tellier
Ottawa City Commission
Killough Construction
W. Wilson Street
Herrman’s
Topeka
Aztec Plumbing
Overland Park
Gary Shofner
Dave Warren
Killough
City OKs 93 Budget With 46.47 Mills Levy
The city approves its 1993 budget totaling over 19 million dollars with a 46.47 mill levy, up 1.05 mills from 1992. The Ottawa Library Board raised its levy but city commissioners cannot alter the library budget. Property tax remains a small share of revenue as utilities, sales taxes, and fines fund most costs.
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Ottawa City Commission
Ottawa Library Board of
Truslees
Aiillis
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Don Sanderssonia
Dr. Donahue
Karen McAdoo
Justin Zook
Terry
Sandra Zook
Raymond Geist
Rick
Rhonda Geist
N. Mulberry
North Baptist Church
Ments
U.S
Lourdes Baird
Lone
Ms. Baird
Oks
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