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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 26, 2003
Page
9
The third legislative coffee of the year is at 10 a.m. Saturday at the main Peoples Bank at Fifth and Main. Most of the area's legislative delegation is expected to attend. Hosted by the Ottawa Area Chamber of Commerce Legislative Action Committee and the Franklin County Farm Bureau. Gene Ramsey to moderate.
Admissions Tuesday include Clayton Mc Murtrey William Ogle and Donna Ferguson all from Ottawa. Dismissals Tuesday Thomas Ferguson Ottawa. Franklin County Jail reports arrests Thomas Gearhard Landwehr 39 Williamsburg for probation violation released on 1000 bond. Kevin Lee Williams 28 1004 E Seventh arrested for domestic battery two counts theft and criminal damage released on 1200 bond. Robin Nichole Hicks 21 2212 Riley Road arrested for driving while suspended remains jailed on 300 bond. Vandalism report in 2900 block of Vermont Rantoul. Non injury accident Farley Wright struck a cow at 4600 block of U S 59, damage over 500 dollars.
Kansas City police test DNA from an incarcerated man claiming to be Brittany Williams's father as they investigate whether the Virginia missing girl is the beheaded child found near a Kansas City park in April 2001. Authorities describe Brittany as 7 when last seen in August 2000 and note the discovered girl may have died days before.
Kansas Attorney General Phill Kline appealed a court ruling approving Health Midwest’s sale to HCA Inc. The move aims to ensure full review of issues from the $1.13 billion deal set to close March 31, with about $700 million in charitable assets at stake. Judge Thomas Foster had ordered at least 20 percent of proceeds stay in Kansas rather than merging with a Missouri-based system.
Dodge City resident B A Leonard faced a 20 000 debt tag from credit cards opened in his name after theft. Rep Ethel Peterson filed House Bill 2351 to empower the attorney general to issue certificates proving identity theft victims, aiding up to date credit reporting and loan decisions. The measure could see a committee vote, with police reports and verification possibly required. Rep Mike O Neal noted the AG's office could handle the application within current funds. Attorney General Phill Kline unavailable for comment.
The Kansas Senate Taxation Committee advanced Senate Bill 146 to decouple Kansas from a proposed federal tax cut on dividends, risking a $51 million hit to state revenue if Congress approves the plan. The bill would add dividend income excluded by the federal plan back to the state tax base for 2003 and later.
Three district judges will hear March 11 arguments in Shawnee County District Court on whether Rita Cline should be suspended as county treasurer. District Attorney Robert Hecht seeks removal after alleging Cline and former deputy Kate Carty used $21,915 to fund a senior care business. Cline calls the case an absolute lie. Judges James Macnish, Nancy Parrish, and Eric Rosen will hear the matter.
Senate Taxation Committee in Topeka pressed toward advancing a bill addressing nonprofit elderly housing tax exemptions. Debate centered on whether off campus retirement homes should be taxed, with proposals for in lieu payments or expanding tax rolls, and concerns about long term policy and legality.
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