School Talks on class sizes and policy changes
School officials discuss high student counts and potential fixes including hiring teachers, redrawing districts, and tighter transfer policies. Trustees note planning time concerns for teachers and latchkey issues, while negotiations focus on moving planning time to end of day. A March 13 meeting is set to continue talks.
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Gollier
Hawthorne
Ken Brecht
DEA
Farm aid measures and mortgage relief circulated among midwest lawmakers
The article surveys proposals across Nebraska Iowa and Kansas to aid farmers facing loan distress and foreclosures. It notes Nebraska s Rural Rehabilitation Fund loans, a proposed Agricultural Revitalization Authority Act, a Kansas Farm Credit Review Board, tax breaks for land sales, and a grain marketing compact idea. Oklahoma fears higher rates from foreclosure moratoriums and officials warn against cartel-like price control.
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Nebraska
Iowa
Terry Branstad
Oklahoma
Fmha
Kansas
Farm Credit Review Board
Treasury
Agricultural Grain Marketing Commission
Luther Tweeten
Oklahoma State University
Trivia Bowl highlights and Kansas tax and steelworker strikes
Ransom led with 11 correct toss ups totaling 55 points in the KOFO categories event while Denton beat Husbands 85 to 25 and progressed to playoff rounds with Ottawa High. Other results include Paper Chasers 90 75 Ottawa Jaycees 130 45 and Husbands 75 70 Ottawa Library Trustees. Separately Kansas legislators rejected a hydrogen R D tax credit measure 8 6 with debate likely on broadening to all R D, and 13 300 United Steelworkers went on strike against four large can makers over wage offers ahead of a contract deadline.
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Judy Ransom
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Glen Duderstadt
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Duderstadt
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Ottawa Library Trustees
Barry Robinson
Mitchell Palmer
William Rands
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William Crooks
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Kalifax
Nova Scotia
Shirley Jackson
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Harbour, Fla
United Steelworkers
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