Carlin solidly leads Kansas Democratic governor race
Kansas Democrats in Topeka for Washington Day events while former Gov. John Carlin leads the field for the party gubernatorial nomination. Carlin, with strong early support, faces challengers Joan Finney and Fred W. Phelps Sr. as candidates for governor. Attendees also include candidates for attorney general and other offices and key party figures.
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Topeka
Kan
Kansas
John Carlin
Congress
Platform Committee
U.S
Martha Keys
Dan Glickman
Jim Slattery
William H. Gray
State Committee
Ramada Inn
Carlin
Joan Finney
Fred W. Phelps Sr
Bert Cantwell
Kansas City
Kant
Dwight Parscale
George Wingert
Ottawa
Charles Benjamin
Newton
Paul Feleciano
Tom Sawyer
Wichita
Finney
Phelps
House
Marvin Barkis
Louisburg
Slattery
Barkis
Johnston
Glickman
Tom Docking
Franklin Savings Association seized by regulators in Kansas
Ottawa based Franklin Savings Association, a large Kansas thrift with 11.4 billion in assets, was placed into RTC receivership after regulators found it unsafe and unsound. The institution relied on high cost broker deposits and futures backed mortgage investments. nine branches remain open and deposits are insured up to 100000. John Carr named managing agent with Hyperion and Ranieri Wilson to advise on securities and futures portfolio.
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Washington
Ottawa
Franklin Savings Association
FSA
S&ls
Office of Thrift Supervision
Resolution Trust Corp
Franklin
Kansas
S&l
Sheshinoff Information Services Inc
Austin
Texas
Henry Peltz
Keefe, Bruyette and Woods
New York
RTC
John Carr
Gibraltar Savings
Beverly Hills
Calif
Hyperion Capital Management Inc
Ranieri Wilson & Co, Inc
Lemonade and laptops in Kansas Capitol lesson
Eight year old April Hittie demonstrates a lemonade business run on an Apple IIe as part of Kansas students from Rolla and others at the State Capitol Education Technology Fair. Her project links weather forecasts, lemon supplies, and pricing to a broader tech aided education initiative.
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John Marshall Harris
Topeka
April Hittie
April
Florida
Zac Plummer
Josh Hartman
Rolla
Sarah Light
Kansas
State Capitol
Zac
Capitol
Josh
Helen O’ Hair
Rolla Elementary
State Board of Education
Property tax relief still far from reality in Kansas
Topeka February legislative outlook sees little progress as Gov. Hayden and leaders forecast no floor debate for weeks. Nine constitutional amendments and 15 tax bills loom, with chairmen predicting no action until mid March. Lawmakers acknowledge the difficulty of mustering two thirds votes to place measures before voters.
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Lew Ferguson
Associated Press
Topeka, Kan
Mike Hayden
Legi
Keith Roe
R-Mankato
House Committee
House
Senate
Roe
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Michael Johnston
Parsons
GOP
Rochelle Chronister
Jed Killough
Steve Zuk
Adam Gentry
Kathryn McCurdy
Leo Davis
Chris McFadden
Jannette Long
Elizabeth Barker
Bryan Phares
Peter Kay
Josh Walker
John Radner
Aaron Nichols
Ottawa Community Arts Council
Wall Street
Thrift
Dan Thiessen
R-Independence
Thiessen
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