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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 22, 1983
Page
6
Local sports and government items mix in the brief page 3 to page 6 notes. A prep tournament features cage powers rolling on while IRS actions hint at broader giving. The state legislative calendar appears on page 6.
Kansas lawmakers propose a five percent cut to daily pay from 45 to 43 dollars for January through March, but when all compensation is totaled the impact is only about two dollars per day. The analysis shows 12 month benefits and expense money keep overall compensation high.
House Speaker Mike Hayden said the Republican majority will extensively rework Gov. John Carlin's legislative program and the governor must compromise on a tax package. He called Carlin's highway funding shift and school finance plan expensive and subject to significant changes. The plan to cut General Assistance faces resistance, with possible summer action. County forecast notes snow diminishes Saturday with 3 to 6 inches total and temperatures in the 30s, then partly cloudy Sunday.
Ottawa voters face a March primary for the city commission with 10 filings to date and a no vote on abandoning the city manager form. Dorothy B. Chaney, 50, Ottawa Middle School art instructor and longtime education advocate, is the sole woman candidate. She emphasizes listening to constituents and supporting a city manager, with scheduling accommodations in place if elected.
The Ottawa ASCS office gears up as sign ups begin for the USDA Payment In Kind program. Officials attend meetings in Topeka through Monday to explain PIK, ARP links, bids, and set asides. Farmers face tight timelines, bid cuts, and delivery questions ahead of March 11 deadlines.
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