Carlin Presses Congress on Gas Pricing Policy
Gov. John Carlin urged quick federal action to alter natural gas pricing as Rep. Jim Slattery and Rep. Thomas Tauke led a Kansas Capitol briefing. They backed a middle road balancing consumer protections with producer viability amid decontrol talks, take‑or‑pay reforms, and old versus new gas pricing.
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U.S. House
Carlin
U.S
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D-Kan
Thomas Tauke
Riowa
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The
Kansas Coalition On Aging
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Wichita
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Kansas Power and Light Co
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Richita
Kansas Senate
Hess
House Committee
AT&T CWA Talks Stalled as 675000 Strike Enters Third Day
AT&T and the Communications Workers of America extend a three year contract walkout that began Sunday over pay job security and retraining. About 97 percent of calls routed automatically, but directory assistance repairs and new service faced delays. Five strikers were arrested three in New York and two in Florida. Union leaders warn delays may worsen as the strike continues.
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Glenn E. Watts
Communications Workers of America
At&t
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Washington, D.C
American Telephone & Telegraph Co
Pic Wagner
CWA
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
Telecommunications International Union
California
Nevada
Los Angeles
San Diego
Reno
Nev
Jane Lyon
Wichita
Kansas
Local Briefs Include Assault, Vandalism and Vehicle Incidents
News items report Newsome facing two counts of aggravated assault with a preliminary hearing set for August 15 after release on bond. Welton faces multiple drug charges with a preliminary hearing August 22 and bond set at $5,000. Other items note vandalism incidents at Rollaway Skate Center and Ottawa Ready Mix, a deer strike on I-35 near Seventh Street, a hit and run on East 11th, and Ottawa Co op commodity quotations for Monday afternoon.
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Peine
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Seventh Street
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