Property tax not culprit in school aid plan
Kansas lawmakers heard a summary by Ben Barrett and Dale Dennis showing state and local funding for education rose dramatically since 1972-73. While state aid more than doubled, local property tax contributions rose modestly, and overall financing shifted toward state taxes as the main driver of increased education funding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Marshall Harris
Topeka
House
Senate Committee On
Ben Barrett
Barrett
Department of Legislative Research
Kansas
Dale Dennis
Barrett- Dennis
Ottawa area business and civic group listings
A mixed compilation of local business names, service providers, and public organizations in Ottawa and surrounding communities. Includes retailers, construction firms, farms, banks, fire departments, churches, and civic clubs referenced alongside institutions like libraries, mills, and the county police or guard units.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ati
Joel Cutting
Tom Gleason
St Wray Farms
Fr. Co. Public Works
Fr. Co. Commissioners
Mitchell Construction
Dean Chambers
van Horn Farms
Ottawa Sanitation
First United Methodist Church City of Ottawa
Loyd Builders
Stinson Processing Country Mart
Ray's Iga Wellsville Fire Dept
Ottawa Fire Dept
Centropolis Fire Dept
Sylvester Ranch
Sirloin Stockade Kiwanis Club
Cook's Servicetary Cit
Otage Bank
First National Bank
Peoples National Bank
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Franklin County Articulture Society
National Sign Co. Inc
Budge's
Oe Center, Inc
Ernie Rod
Purina
Millis Town & Country Supply
K.c.'s
Feed & More
Ottawa Coop
Ottawa Fertilizer & Feed
Colbern Electric Underwood Equipment
Killough Construction Construction Materials Inc
Killough, Inc
Lamb Roberts Funeral Home
Dengel & Son
Mortuary
Elks Lodge
Eagles Lodge
U.S.D
National Guard
Lee Harshberger
John Musick
Farm Bureau
Acirman
Ottawa
Ahuntine Auditorium
Henke Chrysler
FFT Company
S. Main
Plymouth
Thead
Pacme
Chrysler Imperial
Chrysler
Moe
Mos
Chrysler-Harmouth
Airo
Plymouth Voyager
Rarbee
America
Chrysler Corp
Cole
Henkeichrvseerlinc
Christer LeBaron
Dodge
Doda A
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