Death Penalty Price Tag Placed At $50 Million
Kansas lawmakers heard opponents argue the death penalty would cost more than 50 million dollars before a single execution, with estimates rising to 7 million yearly for added courts, public defenders, and a new death row, while supporters pressed ahead noting Gov. Hayden would sign if passed.
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University of
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R Wellington
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William J. Lucero
Kansas Coalition Against
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Department of Corrections
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Michael Barbara
Corrections
John Carlin
Kansas experts urge careful tax policy in fiscal crisis debate
Kansas financial experts told lawmakers they have no concrete plan to lift the state from its economic slump. They urged restraint on tax breaks, urged targeted development, and favored broad corporate tax rate cuts over selective incentives. The group cited two distinct urban and rural economies and noted debates over data ratios and a pending business survey to guide policy.
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Kansas
House
Senate
Darwin Daicoff
University of Kansas
Daicoff
Consensus Estimating Group
Dakoff
Jarvin Emerson
Kansas State University
Emerson
Kansas State Economics Department
Glenn Fisher
Wichita State University
Fisher
Pumps Help Lymphedema by Leg Cushions and Pressure
Readers learn that lymphedema is leg swelling from lymph drainage failure. Mechanical pumps with inflatable cushions and staged pressures help move fluid toward the trunk, with doctors guiding use and sources for purchase. Inactivity fosters constipation. mild laxatives aid recovery as activity resumes. Rubber dishwashing gloves may irritate skin between fingers, often causing a rash.
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Wichita race track endorsement boosts Sunflower plan
Sedgwick County Commission endorsed a 20 to 25 million dollar horse and greyhound racetrack near Wichita. The project by Sunflower Racing Inc would create about 700 jobs on a 100 acre site near the Kansas Coliseum, pending state enabling legislation and a racing commission appointment.
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Sedgwick County Commission
Richard J. Boushka
Sunflower Racing Inc
Sunflower Racing
Kansas Coliseum
Interstate 135
Kansas
Racing Commission
Sunflower
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