Lobbyists Push Restraints on Kansas Lottery Promotion
Anti-gambling activists pressed lawmakers to limit advertising and promotion of the state run lottery after voter approval. The plan starts with a $1 instant winner game and adds online numbers within a year. Proponents urge caps on costs and limits on promotions, while others call for minimal advertising and store bonuses.
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Topeka
Kan
Richard Taylor
House
Federal and State Affairs Committee
Robert H. Miller
Wellington
Wright
County leaders clash over land sale limits near subdivisions
County Commission debates lowering the mandatory platting trigger from ten to five acres, with Chairman Charles Mavity avoiding full bench comment while Commissioner Earl Link supports easier sale of multiple tracts. Planners oppose, citing farmland protection. staff proposes tabling. The group also reviews a fair housing resolution tied to a $300,000 Lane Rantoul road grant.
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Nicholson
Grogan
Kansas Department of Commerce
Rantoul
Varied Factors Cut Wheat Outlook in 1987
The Agriculture Department reports a 10 percent drop in winter wheat plantings to about 48.7 million acres, the smallest since 1978, with declines across the Great Plains and several regions while Delta states and neighboring areas show gains. Officials project a 1.92 billion bushel stockpile and an average price of 2.20 to 2.40 per bushel for 1987 88, pressured by lower federal supports and efforts to boost exports.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Great Plains
Corn Belt
Department’s Agricultural Statistics Board
Delta
Delmarva
Delaware
Maryland
Virginia
Kentucky
West Virginia
U.S
Dole Hails Pizza as Americana during Pizza Week
Sen. Bob Dole joined a USDA luncheon to launch National Pizza Week. He called pizza a piece of Americana and a solid farm product, noting Pizza Hut’s Wichita headquarters. Dole, with kids from Van Ness Elementary, joked about politics and pizza while officials described the week and farm inputs.
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Washington
Bob Dole
Agriculture Department
Dole
Pizza Hut
Wichita
Kaw
USDA
Washington, D C
van Ness Elementary
Senate
Classified Ads and Notices Summary
Local classified ads include care home listings, after hour health clinic, Toughlove support group, narcotics and relatives notices seeking information on Suttons, and AA/Al-Anon contact details. Also listed are Breckenridge Colorado condo offers, a moving sale in Ottawa, and an Ottawa flea market directory with hours and items for sale.
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FR. CO
Narcotics Anonymous
Resolution directing public hearing on parking facility project Ottawa
A public hearing is set by Ottawa Kansas Governing Body to determine the viability of acquiring real estate on Lots 26 34 and 36 Block 9 in Ottawa Franklin County for off street parking facilities and related improvements including curbing removal of tires leveling and surfacing. The estimated acquisition cost is 134 000 and the plan contemplates special assessments to fund the project within the benefit district and city. The meeting agenda also includes reports from the Franklin County Conservation District and an election to fill two supervisor positions.
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Otawa
Franklin County
Ottawa
Kansas
OF Yun
Krtas
Renee —Mencitg
Chesald
Hickory Street
Fifth Street
Roland Bromert
J. Harry Peckham
State of
K.S.A
Franklin County Conservation District
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Lottery Commission
County Commission
Charles Mavity
Earl Link
Commission
Link
Jim Grogan
Commerce Department
Agriculture
Richard E. Lyng
National Restaurant Association
Lyng
Wilmer D. Mizell
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Deloris Sutton
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Ronald L. Sutton
Escott
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Merry Dvorak
Alcoholics Anonymous
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Colorado
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