House panel to study car tax plans
Kansas lawmakers return to the 1999 session as the House Taxation Committee weighs competing vehicle tax proposals. Governor Graves backs phasing out the tax by 2001 with state aid to locals, while Rep. Tony Powell favors an income tax credit offsetting the tax. Other ideas lower the food sales tax.span
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Kan
House Taxation Committee
David Adkins
R-Leawood
Bill Graves
Graves
Tony Powell
Wichita
Powell
House
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Jennison
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Vision debate marks Kansas politics after Graves win
Democrats push the idea that Governor Bill Graves lacks a grand vision while he emphasizes prudent governance. They praise his steady budgets and reserve strategy, contrasting with GOP allies who argue his leadership delivers steady progress and tax relief. Kansans broadly support his competence and election win.
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John Hanna
Associated Press
OPERA
Kan
Bill Graves
Graves
Ed McKechnie
D-Pittsburg
Ely
House
Kent Glasscock
Manhattan
Jim Garner
D-Coffeyville
House Democrats
Senate
Anthony Hensley
Dtopeka
Mike Matson
Graves Hastal
Kansas
Matson
Clinton woes stall Kansas State Landon Lecture series
At Kansas State University the Alfred M. Landon Lecture Series has not hosted a speaker for over a year due to Clinton impeachment proceedings. Organizers say four fall invites in Washington collapsed, and the drought may be ending as 1998 closed without a single engagement.
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Anhattan
Kan
Kansas State University
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Clinton
Washington
Chuck Reagan
London
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U.S
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Madeleine Albright
Transportation issues dominate local senator's agenda in Topeka
The 1999 Kansas legislative session opened January 11 in Topeka. Senate transportation and tourism will be busiest as two highway plans compete for support, including Taskforce 2000 with tax increases and Gov plan debt financed over 25 years. Debates may include front license tags and seat belt enforcement.
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Topeka
Agriculture
Energy and Natural Resources
Senate
Wife beats husband to punch as first heart surgery patient
In Salina Kansas Alina area Vernon Schneider hoped to be first but his wife Elfrieda, 70, became the hospital’s first open heart surgery patient. Her successful bypass at Salina Regional Health Center followed a heart attack during a visit and came after preoperative planning by surgeon Mace Braxton.
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Alina
Kan
Vernon Schneider
Elfrieda Schneider
Salina Regional Health Center
Schneider
Mace Braxton
Schneiders
Salina
Geon
Braxton
Kansas
Hays Medical Center
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