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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1997

Page

3

Campaign finance reform stalled amid equal-opportunity sleaze allegations

Washington lawmakers again fail to act on reform as investigators probe a $1 million Republican lobbying firm ad buy targeting Kansas Democratic candidates and a $250,000 Democratic anti-Republican campaign spend. The inquiry risks embarrassing both parties while reform efforts crumble.

Sen Sam Brownback Kansas

Guest Editorials Offer Readers Varied Opinions

Editorial note states guest writers share views not necessarily reflecting The Herald's editor.

Herald

Government Contacts for Comment to Officials Listed

A directory of contact details for major federal and state officials. It lists President Bill Clinton White House address and phone, U S Senators Pat Roberts and Sam Brownback with D C and state offices, U S Rep Jim Ryun with D C and Topeka offices, Governor Bill Graves, and Attorney General Carla Stovall with Topeka offices and phone numbers.

Bill Clinton White House Pennsylvania Ave Washington D.C U.S Pat Roberts Dirksen Fox Topeka Frank Carlson Federal Office S.E. Quincy Sam Brownback Hart Senate Washington, D.C Kansas Ave 95Th Overland Park Jim Ryun Cannon, Hob Ryun Quincy Bill Graves State Capitol Carla Stovall Judicial Center

Mom Hero Rises as Parents Weigh Kids Sports Futures

A reflective column honors Mrs. Rush for weighing JaRon Rush’s college and modeling prospects, urging careful study of all options. It compares parental guidance in sports and entertainment to the responsibilities of parenting, urging patience, prayer, and open questions before signing any deal.

A.C. Green Dallas NBA Green JaRon Rush JaRon Pembroke Hill Roy Williams University of Kansas Jayhawks Jason John Hancock Seventeen Magazine New York City New York Kansas Rush

Kansas lawmakers near consensus on 125 to 150 million tax cuts

Gov Graves and lawmakers from both parties aim to trim taxes next year by 125 to 150 million while boosting spending on public schools and programs. Senate Leader Dick Bond expresses optimism for an early agreement tying tax relief to the budget.

Sociated Press Opera, Kan Kansas 4 Bill Graves Senate Dick Bond Overland Park

Kansas faces tax cut debate amid $400 million revenue bulge

State leaders weigh a roughly $400 million revenue surplus from unanticipated taxes and forecasts. Graves favors about $125 million in cuts while conservatives push higher, with $200 to $290 million floated. Most agree money should fund one time expenditures and avoid ongoing tax cuts.

Graves Bond Phill Kline R-Shawnee House Taxation Committee Kline Western Resources Gloria Timmer Timmer

Thanksgiving milestone and family memories in a life journal

A narrator recalls hosting first family Thanksgiving at age 46, guided by memories of a late father who cooked turkey with whiskey and care. He recounts relatives and rituals, the stuffing debate sparked by Today Show caution, and his relief that no one died. Grownup duties mixed with nostalgia and a fond aversion to being the center of attention.

J. Hal Katie Bryan

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