Kansas Briefs: Widow reacts to Ji conviction in church shooting
In Emporia the widow of a murder victim said Ji's conviction ends a painful chapter as the jury found him guilty of first degree murder and six counts of attempted murder, with a life sentence. In Topeka Eric Rucker plans a news conference to announce his treasurer race, and Attorney General Stephan defends 1986 tax classification. At Fort Riley, several recreational facilities will close, including a golf course and marina, to save about $1 million annually.
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Senate Restores SRS Cuts In Heated Wednesday Session
In Topeka the Senate approved an 37 to 2 vote to restore welfare cuts from Gov Hayden's administration. An 11.3 million emergency appropriation from the general fund would fund General Assistance and MediKan through May 1 while a new program is devised. The bill heads to the House as officials oppose a property tax limit amendment.
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Marilyn Maye Plans KC Return After Texas Move
Marilyn Maye, now living in Galveston Texas, says fans come to hear her not for food or drink and notes her Kansas City area return after recent St Joseph Palm Springs and San Diego gigs. She will perform March 9 with Community Christian Church on the Country Club Plaza. She previously recorded sacred selections with the church choir.
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