State housing programs in need of streamlining
A Kansas audit urges direct state administration of two federally funded housing aid programs to cut costs for moderate income buyers. It finds higher closing fees under current local underwriting and county licensing, urges legislative action, and notes support from Commerce Secretary Nicholl and the Kansas Development Finance Authority.
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John Hanna
Associated Press
Topeka
Kansas
Legislative Division of
Post Audit
Tom Bishop
Wichita
Bishop
Tion
Department of Commerce
Commerce
Laura Nicholl
Terry Scanlon
Kansas Development Finance Authority
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Riley
Geary
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Ottawa brief: arrests and fires in county notes
Ottawa police report arrest of James W. Doering, 24, on an Ottawa bench warrant for DUI failure to appear. Fire crews found no blaze at 804 Lincoln with a car not burned. Grass fire rumor near Homewood proved sacks burning by a farmer, not field fire. Local market quotes list grain prices at Ottawa Co-op and ASCS redemption prices.
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Ottawa
Franklin
Ottawa Fire Department
Lincoln
Shawn Bond
S. Cherry
Williamsburg-Homewood Township
Idaho Road
Homewood
Ottawa Co-op
Franklin County
ASCS
Kansas to name bond counsel and underwriter for $890 million highway bonds
Transportation Secretary Michael Johnston told the Legislative Post Audit Committee that Kansas will soon announce the bond counsel and lead underwriter for about $890 million in highway bonds planned for sale over the next three to four years. A negotiating team is close to choosing, with open, competitive procedures cited.
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Kan
Michael Johnston
Johnston
Legislative Post
Parsons
Kansas
KDOT
Post
Cess
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