Caution urged in Saddleman tax abatement request
Ogden based Saddleman Co seeks a 50 percent property tax abatement for 10 years to move into the former Our Own warehouse. City officials weigh long term benefits vs cost as precedent and consider jobs, pay, and timing before deciding on the $60,000 annual loss to city county and school district totaling $600,000 over the decade.
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Ottawa
Scott Lambers
Graves reassurance on higher education budget faces doubt
In Topeka, Gov Bill Graves and lawmakers push extra funding for universities and community colleges, while some administrators remain uneasy about budgets after a major reorganization that placed all higher education under the Board of Regents. Nearly 21.2 million is promised for 2001, with most to reduce college property taxes and some for programs. universities seek faculty pay raises. The budget shortfall and late 1990s deficit complicate keeping the pledge.
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Robin Jennison
Washington DC political figures contact list fragment
A fragmented roster lists contacts for U.S. officials and Kansas legislators. Names include Bill Clinton Pat Roberts Sam Brownback Jim Ryan Bill Graves Robert Tyson Ralph Tanner Bill Feverborn with office addresses in Washington DC and Topeka Kansas and phone numbers.
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Five weeks as a single parent in new community
A mother describes a five week experience as a single parent in a homeless situation at a Holiday Inn Express. She recounts managing 4-year old Ashleigh and 10-year old Tyler with her husband and stresses the relief of returning to a two-parent household and the value of support systems.
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Marriage counseling in schools to curb divorce debate
A Michigan judge backs pre marriage counseling and school courses to reduce divorce. Proponents cite societal harms from failed marriages while critics question government reach and effectiveness. Proposals range from mandated counseling to high school marriage education as a graduation requirement.
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Mich
James Sheridan
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