From the Capitol Kansas school finance stalemate deepens
The Legislature stalls over Gov. Finney's 45 mill statewide levy for education. Local control fears and funding hurdles clash as hearings delay two weeks. Wealthy districts oppose renewed taxes while poorer areas seek relief, risking future budget gaps.
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Joan Finney
Johnson County
Blue Valley
Olathe
Shawnee Mission
Ottawa
Kansas
Board of Education
Finney
Kansas GOP in turmoil after Miller clash at Statehouse
An angry GOP bloc in the Kansas House tried to oust minority leader Robert Miller, highlighting party disarray beyond Attorney General Stephan’s indictment. Voters and reformists note waning party discipline as factions pivot to personal campaigns and coalitions, reshaping power at the Capitol.
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Topeka
Bob Stephan
Kansas Republican Party
Stephan
Kansas House of Representatives
Robert Miller
Wellington
Statehouse
Miller
House
Joan Finney
Ad Briefs and Local Events Listings
Boot trading days offer $10 off leather boots or footwear at Town and Country Supply. February sale begins Feb 1 at Budge's Sport Center in Ottawa. Kansans for Life hosts a political action seminar Feb 1 at Ransom Memorial Hospital. Heidi and Peter Preschool has spring openings for 3 year olds. York Rite Bodies host a chicken and noodle dinner Feb 2 at 422 S Main. Ribeye steak dinner priced at Hill House. Valentine photo specials for first 30 apps by Illustrated Imagery. OhS Variety Show runs Friday and Saturday at the new gym. Lions Club ham and bean supper Feb 1 at Elliott Hall.
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Town & Country Supply
Princeton
Ottawa
York Rite Bodies
S. Main
Hill House
Weather data fragment with historic figures
Yesterday's high and low temperatures, plus precipitation figures, are incomplete and intermingled with garbled text. The readable parts show a high near a record and a low near a record, with a 1.26 inch month to date value and a 0.00 inch yesterday figure.
Jail & Bail fundraisers raise record for cancer group
Franklin County residents who pledged to the American Cancer Society during the Jail & Bail fundraiser are warned to verify donations. Promoters say mailings from the American Institute for Cancer Research are unrelated. The third annual event raised a record 13,885 dollars. co chairs Dave Scherer and Kathy Niehoff seek to protect the effort.
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Franklin County
American Cancer Society
American Institute For Cancer Research
The
Cancer Society
Dave Scherer
Kathy Niehoff
Moscow McDonald’s price rise hits Moscow two year mark
McDonald’s Moscow marks its second anniversary as MoscowKomsomolets accuses the chain of serving only a wealthy elite. Prices surged over 300 percent due to local costs, with Big Macs rising from 16 to 59 rubles. About 60,000 daily customers once. now 30,000. The paper urges affordable access for the average Russian. The firm cites soaring flour and meat costs, and plans tax relief amid winter. The Kansas Lottery Daily Pick 3 numbers were 2-4-0.
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Wendy Sloane
Associated Press
Moscow
McDonald's
Glen Steeves
Moskoavsky Komsomolets
McDonald’s Restaurants
Canada Ltd
McDonald
Ottawa Herald ad rates list with extensive subscription prices
The Ottawa Herald announces subscription and delivery rates effective March 1 1991. Rates vary by delivery method and region including Ottawa by carrier rural towns motor route and mail in Franklin County and adjacent counties with monthly quarterly and yearly options plus state tax in advance.
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Dim R. Hitch
Terry Ostmeyer
Jay Bemis
Carol Ackermann
Armstrong
Virginia Whitacre Wayne Snow
Jean Rossman
Ottawa
Franklin County
State of Kansas
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