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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1995
Page
3
Editorial cites Gov. Bill Graves claim that 60 percent of AFDC families in Kansas do not receive court ordered support. He backs measures to garnish income and revoke licenses for delinquent self employed parents. He notes 100 million dollars due yearly with 60 million uncollected, funded by taxpayers, urging stronger enforcement.
Editorial notes explore Gov. Bill Graves Tax Equity Task Force and its six month study to review a proposed phase out of the 35 mill statewide property tax for school funding. It warns rapid reform could shift tax burden to urban areas and outlines the need to define debate parameters.
Loyd Builders of Ottawa acts as general contractor for the county annex project with bids required for any work over 10 000 dollars under county policy. Secretary Jerry Thompson reports monthly to county commissioners on the annex. officials say they review figures to ensure policy compliance while local taxpayers demand cost clarity.
Citizens discuss taxes school bonds traffic lights and dog dropoffs in a blunt critique of priorities and governance. The call in show seeks better jam free intersections at US 59 and 21st Street Terrace and asks for improved cable service and public safety measures.
A column argues that Congress must address the farm bill to protect farmers who face negative cash flow most of the year, squeeze on prices by buyers, and reliance on subsidies. It warns that urban consumers overlook agriculture's foundation and calls for a consumer-farmer alliance to sustain prices, profits, and food availability.
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