Statehouse—House moves fast on education funding
House Speaker Marvin Barkis, D Louisburg, presses for quick action on education formula. Committees will review Wednesday as lawmakers seek 9 million dollar budget cuts to avoid a 90 day fund shortfall. Democratic leaders vow weekly governor talks to improve communication and efficiency. New members sworn in across House and Senate as resignations prompt replacements.
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CDL Licenses Loom For Kansas Custom Cutters
Procrastination aside, Kansas custom grain harvesters face licensing. State officials urge licenses despite a December federal exemption offer unclear regulations. Licenses cost 18 dollars with 14 for the license 3 for the exam and 1 for photo plus 10 for endorsements. Tests may be group arranged by the Department of Revenue, with no Washington leniency expected. Civil penalties may reach 2500 dollars and up to 90 days in jail for drivers stopped after April 1. The CDL roots trace to a 1986 law targeting multi state licensed drivers and cross state reuse.
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Time latest hurdle for Mideast talks
Washington AP reports three negotiating teams resume talks on border disputes and Palestinian autonomy on multiple fronts. chief negotiators Rubinstein Majali and Abdul Shafi meet to resolve procedural dispute over Jordanians in self rule talks while Israel holds separate discussions with Syria and Lebanon amid Arab protests over expulsions of Palestinians.
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Men's Movement gains followers in self discovery programs
Harris area psychologist Layne Hood launches two male growth groups this month as part of a broader Men’s Movement. Sessions focus on emotion, grief and self understanding with drum rituals and verbal therapy. The program costs $40 per session and includes an entry interview to join.
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Bush backs GATT plan amid wetlands and farm complaints
President Bush defended the Dunkel GATT proposal while signaling support for a world trade accord. He acknowledged farmer concerns over wetlands definitions and pledged an environmental approach without harming jobs. Farm Bureau leader Dean Kleckner urged quick completion of talks as U.S. exports boost farm income. Bush planned campaigning in New Hampshire and a King memorial visit in Atlanta.
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Retiring chamber directors honored at meeting
Retiring chamber directors honored were Burwyn Bender Ottawa Truck Earl Devore Devore/Associates Architects Jim Lancaster Franklin Savings Cal Lantis Ottawa Real Estate and Sands. Retiring committee chairpersons honored were Fred Searls education and health Linda Heiniger leadership Dennis George leadership Al Seeger Christmas lighting and Freda Hughes retail trade.
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Pilot safe after F-16 crash near Wichita house
An Air National Guard F-16 piloted by a Kansas guard member parachuted to safety before the jet clipped a house and crashed at a county road intersection in Sedgwick County. The firefighter team put out the flames in the wrecked fighter and house. no injuries were reported to the pilot or the occupant.
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Becky Stewart
Sedgwick
Notice of Sale of Abandoned Vehicle
Abandoned vehicle sale of a 1970 Challenger with ID JH2360E139399 owned by Andy Baer in Overbrook Kansas. Vehicle will be sold or disposed of as an abandoned vehicle per local notice.
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Overbrook
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