Chiropractors in Kansas Face Title Question
In Topeka the Kansas Board of Healing Arts tabled a decision on whether chiropractors may call themselves physicians. Attorney General Stevens Stephan says no, while the Kansas Medical Society and the Osteopathic Association agree. The board, voting 8-5, postponed ruling on removing chiropractors’ right to use the title, though rules require the prefix chiropractic when using physician.
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Two KSU Students Win Rhodes Scholarships to Oxford
Kansas State University announces Mary E. Hale and Janelle B. Larson have won Rhodes Scholarships to study at Oxford. Hale, a history and speech senior from Manhattan, and Larson, an animal and social sciences senior from Hiawatha, were chosen from 12 north central region finalists. President Werald calls the achievement extraordinary.
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Janelle B. Larson
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Big Lotto Win in Oregon Nets $13.3 Million Prize
A single Oregon ticket matched all six Lotto America numbers 4 16 31 32 42 45 to win the 13.3 million dollar prize. No claimant had come forward yet. Additional results showed 84 players matched five numbers for 1 156 and 5 330 won four numbers for 43. Wednesday’s expected jackpot rises to 2 million. Kansas Lotto drew 3 5 7 13 16 25 with an estimated 167 000 prize.
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Protesters Demand End to Greyhound Cruelty at Woodlands
About 20 people from animal rights groups demonstrated outside The Woodlands racing complex in Kansas City Kansas, alleging industry wide abuse. Organizers cited brutal practices, while a state vet said charges at the track were unfounded, and activists urged enforcement of laws to stop cruelty.
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People For Animal Rights
the Humane Society of Greater Kansas City
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Pain For Profit
Kansas State
Noma McMillen
Wendell Maddox
Midwest
The
Humane Society of the United States
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Tax reform momentum shifts away from property taxes in Kansas
State legislators push long term tax reform during a special session seeking to reduce reliance on property levies for local governments especially schools. Senators discuss constitutional amendments to cap taxation and revive the uniform tax rule while considering local option income taxes and broader tax measures for state sales and income taxes.
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Kansas
Joe Harder
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Kansas bill eases 1989 property tax deadlines
The Legislature approved a measure extending the first half payment deadline from December 20 to January 16 for 1989 property taxes and allows appeals of 1969 valuations. Protesting taxpayers pay one quarter by January 16, with subsequent installments March 20 and June 20. The bill also lowers delinquent interest to 12 percent, shifts appraisal approvals to the state Board of Tax Appeals, authorizes tax anticipation notes, allows budget rollbacks, requires escrow statements, and sets revised timing for the assessment-sales ratio study.
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Special session ends with tax relief plan split on funding
Senate and House failed to agree on funding for a commercial circuit breaker in Kansas. The Senate proposed a smaller 50 million expansion with rebates up to 2 500 per business, while the House backed 92 million. Governor Hayden plans to sign, praising partial enactment. Local appraisers will use income potential more in property valuations amid reappraisal backlash.
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Michael Johnston
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Jim Braden
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