Redistricting Debates Shape Kansas House Maps
The Kansas Legislature debates reapportionment under the one person one vote rule with a 5 percent variance. Gov. Finney threatens a veto over district realignments affecting Rep. Rochelle Chronister. The restructuring shifts parts of Anderson, Franklin, Linn, and Miami counties between the 4th 5th and 6th districts as school finance reforms proceed in committee.
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Supreme Court
State Supreme Court
Joan Finney
Rochelle Chronister
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Repulican Party
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Mike Hayden
Washington
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Stanton
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Webb hosts Russian visitors on farm tour in Kansas
During the Heart-to-Heart Airlift last week Senator Webb hosted a Soviet delegation touring farms in his district. Stops included Guetterman Brothers, Foote Cattle Co, Powell Dairy, and Seba Brothers. Delegates praised efficiency and Midwest agriculture.
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Black groups urged to tackle crime and education needs
A Detroit News Free Press poll of 1,211 black adults finds most want groups like the NAACP and SCLC to shift from civil rights rhetoric to everyday problems such as crime and schooling. Despite criticism, many say churches and local groups do better on grass roots issues while 64 percent rate civil rights crime fighting as poor or mixed. Benjamin Hooks of the NAACP defends action and funds.
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Hidden Cold War bunker backs up U S economy
In Culpeper Virginia a 140000 square foot underground Fed disaster center built in 1969 would shelter 550 people for a month to preserve the U S economy after a nuclear attack. It houses a vast computer network and backup systems with named desks and family lists for staff.
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Alan Greenspan
Washington
Federal Reserve System
Julius Malinowski
Malinowski
Fed
Minneapolis
Thomas Judd
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