Legislation Social Calendar Draws Lobbyist Scrutiny
Legislators face a dense social calendar of receptions and dinners as lobbyists defend the expenses. Rep Elizabeth Baker cites influence motives while Sen Ross Doren notes competition and constituents may drive attendance. Lawmakers say meals help access and cost concerns, given salaries.
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Elizabeth Baker
Division of Legislative Services
Sepislmers
Ross Doren
R-Concordia
Baker
Tront
Busy legislative schedule in Kansas events
A dense notice outlines a packed sequence of receptions, breakfasts, dinners, and note of budget discussions. It lists sponsors including state departments, education groups, health and environment committees, insurance agents, and development associations. Attendees include legislators and leaders across Topeka and county sections.
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Wisstue Dotomton
Dparroes
Srdeechey
Adi
Kansar Lik Unieretien
T Pam
Legi
Joe
Cuz Department of Health and Environment
Lan
Com
Forecast and Thinking Day 1990 Girl Scouts event recap
Arcata area forecast shows partly cloudy skies with temperatures around the 40s to 50s by Friday and light winds. In Franklin County, about 130 Girl Scouts and leaders gathered at First United Methodist Church for Thinking Day 1990. Troops from Ottawa Pomona Williamsburg and Central Heights explored Greece Sweden Canada and other nations with maps decorations and bilingual flag salutes. Campus Girl Scouts and international students from Ottawa University assisted. cookies will be delivered this week.
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Franklin County
First United Methodist Church
Girl Scouts
Girl Guides
Lord and Lady Baden Powell
Chippewa
Santa Fe Trail Council
Ottawa
Pomona
Williamsburg
Central Heights
Greece
Sweden
Canada
Thailand
Germany
Brazil
Japan
Australia
Hong Kong
South Africa
Italy
Spain
England
Ottawa University
Diane Yeomans
Janet Lau
Lotto America Jackpot Grows to 5 Million
Des Moines, Iowa AP report notes no winner for Saturdays Lotto America drawing raising the estimated jackpot to 5 million. 44 players matched five numbers for 1245, 3226 hit four for 40, with drawn numbers 2 12 30 32 50 54. Kansas Cash Lotto drew 8 15 18 20 23 25 for an estimated 30 thousand.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Wolf Creek tops U S power producers with 1989 output
Wolf Creek nuclear plant in Burlington Kansas produced more electricity than any other plant in the United States in 1989 with 10,109,742 kilowatt hours. Only six reactors worldwide surpassed it, four in Germany and one in Japan. Plant operated 361 days and achieved a 97.4 percent capacity factor while being outage free for refueling or maintenance. The Sequoyah No. 1 plant was the next highest U S producer.
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Burlington, Kan
Wolf Creek
Free World
Germany
Japan
Ronn Smith
U.S
Sequoyah No
Tennessee Valley Authority
Kansans Support Crop Flexibility In Farm Bill Talks
Gov Mike Hayden and independent farmers urged broader crop choice at a Wheat Soybeans and Feed Grains Subcommittee hearing. Witnesses argued for a unified acreage base per farm and flexible planting while maintaining participation in federal farm programs under the 1990 farm bill framework. Lyle Gray (Kansas Livestock Association) echoed concerns over Bush plan limits on payments tied to income or sales thresholds.
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Wichita
Kan
Mike Hayden
House. Agriculture
Hayden
Lyle Gray
Kansas Livestock Association
Abortion notification bills advance in Kansas legislature
In Topeka the Kansas House holds public hearings on two parental notification plans for teens seeking abortions. One bill requires notice for girls under 18 two days before, another Gov Hayden proposal covers girls 16 and younger with a court waiver option if the girl objects. Both face strong abortion rights opposition as lawmakers also consider legalizing the Kansas Lottery.
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Topeka
Kan
House
Federal and State Affairs Committee
Ginger Barr
Auburn
Mike Hayden
Representatives
Kansas Lottery
Jim Braden
Mortgage dilemma continued from page one
Miller described Franklin's home mortgage department as a strong thrift feature with two loans in process that should be honored though future decisions are unclear. He noted most business is out of town, especially for FHA or VA financing, and highlighted Columbia Savings of Lawrence sending loan staff to borrowers.
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Franklin
Miller
Columbia Savings of
Lawrence
Anchor
Ottawa Herald prints subscription rates and staff credits
The Ottawa Herald lists staff roles including editor publisher Jim A Hitch and managing editor Terry Ostmeyer. It details monthly, quarterly, semiannual, and yearly subscription rates for Ottawa and surrounding areas, Franklin County, and all other zones.
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Ottawa
Kansas
Jim A Hitch
Terry Ostmeyer
Jay Bemis
Jum Hornbeck
Mike Geiss
Peg Armstrong
Wayne Snow
Dean Rossman
Mojor
Franklin County
Ottawa ad briefs mix in store promos and notices
Local ads offer watch deals from Noblia and Sutton's with a 2001 warranty, winter clearance on dresses jackets and more, church preschool contact numbers, a nursery funeral notice, and a salon promoting an intelligent perm with evening hours. Citizens question an import report expense.
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Noblia
Noblia and
Sutton
Ottawa
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