State revenue falls short of revised November estimate
In November, Kansas tax receipts totaled 195.6 million, 2.6 million below the revised forecast. The shortfall came despite gains in individual income tax, insurance premiums, and cigarette taxes, with declines in sales and use, corporate, and severance taxes totaling 4.8 million.
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Topeka
Kan
Treasury
Legislative Research Department
Kansas
Richard Ryan
Ryan
State General Fund
Research Department
Topeka shifts valuation chief in tax department
Revenue Secretary Ed Rolfs announced Terry Hamblin is moved from property valuation to director of collections. John R. Luttjehann becomes property valuation director. Hamblin’s critics say attacks intensified as hearings on reappraisal and classification proceeded without him. Gov Hayden declined to comment on confidence in the PVD chief.
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Topeka
Kan
Ed Rolfs
Terry Hamblin
Revenue Department
Rolfs
Hamblin
John R. Luttjehann
Mike Hayden
PVD
City budget talks focus on attrition and privatization
City officials weighed budget cuts and attrition as a path to save six to ten percent, with plans to study impacts on city operations. Directors discussed privatization options like snow removal and mowing, while the Ottawa Recreation Commission outlined projects for ADA restrooms, drainage, lighting, and batting cages. An executive session included land acquisition for an industrial park and personnel matters.
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Lantis
Calliham
Randy
Pete
Dan
Fogle
Atlanta
Wetmore
Ottawa Recreation Commission
City Commission
ORC
Tony Keim
Orlis Cox Field
Cox
City
Beech Street
Bob Bezek Jr
University project bids and city agenda items discussed
The university outlined plans including renovating Ward Science Hall expanding energy systems at Wilson Field House and the Commons Building upgrading the old power plant and converting Behan Hall into a computer lab. City items include a Beta Sigma Phi donation for Forest Park playgrounds a sludge dewatering project change order increasing cost to 174200.66 a beer license review and a 7 pm planning commission meeting at City Hall to approve the comprehensive plan and align zoning rules.
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University
Ward Science Hall
Wilson Field House
Commons
Behan Hall
City Commission
Planning Commission
J.B
East Berlin holds Honecker in house arrest after leadership ouster
In East Berlin, former Communist Party chief Erich Honecker and other ousted leaders are under house arrest at their luxury compound. Prosecution chief Wendland resigns amid criticism over investigations into power abuses as citizens vigil at police stations and protests erupt.
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East Berlin
Communist Party
Erich Honecker
ADN
East Germany
Honecker
Egon Krenz
Wandlitz
Berlin
Politburo
Guenter Wendland
Wendland
Waymire's Price Chopper So. 59 Highway Ottawa Kansas
Ottawa Kansas grocery listing shows Waymire's Price Chopper located along US 59 on the south edge of town. advertisement notes daily specials and hours of operation for the local market serving residents with fresh produce and daily essentials.
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Waymire
Ottawa
Kansas
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