PACs fueling Kansas ethics panel debate with $240000
Kansas records show 16 of 17 members of the House Elections Committee received $234000 in cash plus $8500 in-kind contributions from PACs and special interests in 1994 as hearings on House Bill 3000 to curb PAC influence progressed.
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John Marshall Harris
JPERA
House
Kansas Commission On Governmental Standards and Conduct
House Elections Committee
Mary Compton
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Rochelle Chronister
Bill Graves
Carol Dawson
R-Russell
Kansas House
Dawson
Tim Shallenberger
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Retail sales slide signals weaker economy in January
The Commerce Department reports a 0.3 percent drop in January retail sales, with auto dealerships down 1.2 percent, due largely to severe winter weather. Analysts expect Fed rate cuts as inflation pressures ease, while wholesale prices rise 0.3 percent but with underlying pressures easing. Cynthia Latta of DRI-McGraw Hill notes the data align with a soft economy and potential future rate cuts.
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Ashington W (Ap
Commerce Department
Federal Reserve
Fed
Cynthia Latta
Dri-Mcgraw Hill Inc
Big Three to Hire 242000 Over Seven Years
University of Michigan study forecasts GM Ford and Chrysler will add 242000 workers to replace retirees. A university official urges state educators and the car makers to collaborate to improve Michigan schools to supply skilled labor. David Cole, director of the Office for the Study of Automotive Transportation, calls for shared efforts rather than conflict.
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Ann Arbor
Mich
University of Michigan
General Motors Corp
Ford Motor Co
Chrysler Corp
Michigan
David Cole
University
Office For the Study of Automotive Transportation
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