Hayden taps Flentje as secretary of administration
Gov elect Mike Hayden selects H Ed ward Flentje head of his transition team to lead the Department of Administration. Flentje will also coordinate policy, take leave from Wichita State University, and may eventually return to academia. He will preside over cabinet meetings in Hayden's absence and oversee a department with 944 employees and an $81 million budget.
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Topeka
Kan
Mike Hayden
H. Edward Flentje
Hayden
Flentje
Wichita State University
Flentie
Robert F. Bennett
Department of Administration
Fientje
Harper County
Bluff City Rural High School
Emporia State
George Washington University
University of Kansas
Gloria
Auggié
Annesa
Wichita
Bennett
Jack Walker
Overland Park
Walker
Department of Health and Environment
University of Kansas Medical Center
Kelley Hayden
John Carlin
Miller reveals new facts on Thomson settlement in deposition
In a November deposition Miller challenged Stephan's ignorance of settlement terms and admitted Storey knew more than Miller had shared. He disclosed the $24,000 paid to Tomson was funded by Miller and borrowed from his mother, with Storey providing $12,000, later split between Miller and two other sources. He questioned the October news conference's completeness and noted strain in his long friendship with Stephan due to the Tomson matter.
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Miller
Stephan-Tomson
Stephan
Storey
Tomson
Housing Boards Voice On Rent Control And Discrimination
The article notes dispersed housing pressure with scattered rent protests and rising rent control efforts across 250 municipalities. It cites the Fisher vs Berkeley decision supporting strong rent control, while noting limited impact on rents and homelessness and outlining Fair Housing Law protections and HUD guidance. It warns signs of discrimination and provides ECEAN contact details in Ottawa.
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Supreme Court
Fisher
City of Berkeley
Calif
U.S. Department of Hud
ECEAN
Ottawa
State study estimates high costs for Kansas death penalty cases
A Kansas report estimates annual public defender costs at about 2.08 million for 80 capital murder trials, plus 240 thousand for expert witnesses and 160 thousand for investigative work. It notes the extra hours and posttrial litigation driven by Supreme Court rules, with defense time around 750 hours per case and expert billing potentially reaching 15 thousand per case.
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Miles
House
Senate
John Carlin
Kansas
U.S. Supreme Court
Princeton Kansas Junk Yard Ordinance Regulates Abandoned Vehicles
City of Princeton adopts rules banning inoperable vehicles except behind screening. defines junked vehicles and prescribes notices, penalties, and removal procedures. Abandoned private property vehicles may incur criminal trespass charges with fines up to 100 dollars and potential imprisonment. Enforcement by the city mayor or agent, effective upon publication.
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Princeton
Kansas
Publc
Kansan
Wellsville
Ottawa Herald
Lodge notices and community ads for Ottawa area
Classified section lists Ottawa events including Lodge No. 18 installation on December 14 with a 6:30 dinner, $4, public invited. Also items for Alcoholics Anonymous, career counseling in Lawrence, Dorothy Nutt's elder care, Fr Co Mental Health Clinic, Toughlove parents group and contact numbers.
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Robert Cromer
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Lodge
Ottawa Lodge No
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Charles Talbott
Marshall Worth
Alcoholics Anonymous
Al-Anon
Alateen
Lawrence
Dorothy Nutt
FR. CO
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Rachel
Hagar the
Beetle Bailey
Joel
Mr. Krantz
Rufus