Saturday Notebook explores state money and politics in Kansas
The note discusses money as the key issue for California and Kansas governance. It cites California's IOU funding plan, Kansas cash-basis limits, and city debts as misperceived bankruptcies. It also covers Sen. Jim Allen's clashes with Bert Chaney, severance tax politics, a Nebraska bill on paying university players, NCAA tax disputes, and teen drinking and driving age debates.
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Jim Allen
California
Senate
Kansas
Allen
Topeka
Bert Chaney
Hutchinson
Chaney
Nebraska
Nebraska University
Gas pump prices spark political energy in Kansas
In Topeka a self-serve fill up at $10.99 for 11 gallons signals easing gas costs while Kansas lawmakers spark a debate on energy policy. A bold 21 member Republican group introduces a Hugoton field takeover bill financing by $3 billion in revenue bonds, signaling a shift toward state control amid high energy profits and consumer anger.
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John MC Cormally
Harris News Service
Topeka
Mississippi
Mideast
Kansas Capitol
Kansas
Nixon
China
U.S
Hugoton
Kaw River
Legislative Report By Rep Dorothy Nichols
Rep Dorothy Nichols reports on a 64 61 House vote sending bill 2175 to the Senate with a compromise stance. She favors the measure, notes Ways and Means will search for funds, and calls for school frugality as the program proceeds. HB 2202 would allow shifting increased state transportation aid into the general fund for use on salaries. HB 2015 advances from Elections Committee, with a March 9 voting deadline.
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Dorothy Nichols
House
Senate
Elections Committee
Bill Rice
W. 13Th
Ottawa
Bill
Linda Strange
Teresa Gragg
Williamsburg High School
State Capitol
West
Topeka
Exercise and diet questions guide teen health advice
Reader asks about gaining muscle with heavy egg intake and cholesterol concerns. Dr Donohue explains muscles don’t turn to fat, excess calories cause fat gain, and balanced nutrition with total calories matters. Also covers ski boot pressure, thigh toning, and legislative notes from Kansas.
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Dr. Donahue
R.T.H
Dr. Donohue
A.K
Ottawa Herald subscription rates notice
Ottawa Herald lists daily circulation details with subscription prices for trade area including Ottawa and surrounding towns. Rates shown: one month 3.50, three months 9.75, six months 18.75, one year 36.00. outside trade area one month 4.50, three months 11.85, six months 22.50, one year 41.00. Out of state subscribers incur 3.5 percent sales tax.
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Cedar
Ottawa
Kansas
Robert B. Wellington
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