Carlin's Final Act Raises Questions on Tax Break
Kansas officials debate an 11th hour executive order by Gov. Carlin that granted a $5 million corporate tax break by altering foreign dividend income rules and tax assessments. Charles Schwartz, secretary of the Kansas Department of Economic Development, shortly after left for a paid lobbyist post with United Telecommunications. Critics question the appearance of impropriety and discuss potential revolving door legislation, while lawmakers note the broader context of Kansas losing corporate employers to Missouri.
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Lynn Hellebust
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Wellsville Board Cuts 50000 From General Fund Budget
The Wellsville U.S.C. 289 school board approved a 50000 reduction to the general fund to align with Gov. Hayden's request after state revenue shortfalls. A band trip to St. Louis is planned for June 1988 with fundraising to begin after a detailed itinerary is submitted next month. The district authorizes accepting the best bid for this year's brome crop on a 40 acre field and reviews a proposed 1987-88 calendar. The salary schedule will be sent to teachers for contract talks.
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Wellsville
Wellsville U.S.C
Mike Hayden
Hayden
St. Louis
Don Martin
Wells Ice Cream Recalled In Franklin County Stores
Franklin County stores pulled Wells Dairy ice cream and related products after a voluntary recall for listeria concerns. Budgets refunds issued as shelves emptied, with some shops halting all Blue Bunny lines. Health officials say illness from listeriosis is rare but possible, advising doctor visits for flu like symptoms.
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Reeds
Sunshine
Hi Lite
Charles Gillette
South Peace Iga
Gillette
South Pence Checkers
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Tim van Leiden
Wells Dairy
Tony Tipton
Tipton
Food and Drug Administration
Franklin County Health Department
Arla Lickteig
Lickteig
FDA
Pettit Pettit Osawatomie Funeral Set Here
Funeral services for Veril S. Pettit 981 Osawatomie will be held at 1:30 p.m. Saturday at the Eddy Birchard Chapel Osawatomie with burial in Osawatomie Cemetery. Pettit, born June 18 1905 in Hawkeye Missouri, was a homemaker who married Ray E. Cassida in 1923. he died in 1951, later married Mills K. Pettit in 1956, and they lived in Ottawa before moving to Osawatomie in 1977. Survivors include a stepson Heil C. Pettit and stepson Margaret McClellan, with five stepgreat-grandchildren. Memorials may go to Osawatomie Christian Church.
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Ottawa
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Ottawa High School balloons promote anti drug message
About 500 students at Ottawa High launched balloons in an anti drug and alcohol program. Notes signed by students urged others to stay drug free and write back. OCASA member Barbara Whitacre noted strong student support during a seventh hour event with cheerleaders and student leaders speaking.
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Kansas
Whitacre
Paula Ratliff
OHS
Jenny Heiniger
Correction note shifts two West Franklin meetings to special sessions
A correction states both upcoming West Franklin U S C 287 school board meetings are special sessions, while the regular meeting is Feb 9, and a prior report said Monday’s meeting would be a special session. AREA STUDENTS named as housing scholarship recipients at the University of Kansas include Donna Lee Stokes Sabrina Marie Parker Paul Robert Bures Scott Alan Robison Diane L King and John David Graham with their hometowns listed.
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the Herald
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S. Locust
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Pomona
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Richmond
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Lyndon
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Vassar
HUD Proposes 1988 Budget for Housing Vouchers and Modernization
HUD outlines a proposed 1988 budget under Gramm Rudman Hollings with 10.2 billion in new budget authority aimed at 80,000 new assisted housing units and expanded voucher programs. The plan shifts toward private market access, budgets public housing modernization, operating subsidies, and adds CDBG activity permissions. Secretary Samuel R. Pierce notes voucher focus for low income families and testing voucher use with HUD acquired properties.
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HUD
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National Mortgage Association
Dance To The Bandeleros At The Bandstand
Community ads announce The Bandeleros dance on Saturday from 9 to 1 with guests welcome. Also signed up children for McGruff safety program at the Dept of Public Safety all week. Includes quilting classes at Chris's Corner 229 S Main Ottawa contact 242 1922. Expert ring and jewelry repair Drake Jewelry. Groundhog and Pancake Breakfast January 31 7 30 to 12 30 Quenemo Community Building. Charlotte's Chat N Curl Jade green lipstick 1740 S Elm bring old toothbrush for Children's National Dental Health month Dr Burk 1302 S Main 242 4875.
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S. Main
Ottawa
Burk’s
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