Farm groups seek say in Kansas tax depreciation case
Three farm groups including the Kansas Farm Bureau ask the Kansas Supreme Court to intervene in a lawsuit challenging a 1961 statute that requires depreciation of farm machinery in property valuations. They seek full party status or amicus curiae status to defend the law, with a decision due by week’s end.
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Topeka, Kan
Kansas Supreme Court
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Kansas Livestock Association
Philip W. Martin
Robert Stephan
High Court
Ron Keefover
Supreme Court
Attorney General’s Office
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Farm Bureau
Martin
Kansas
Kansas Electric Rates Rise Modestly in Winter Survey
Kansas electric bills rose about 12 percent in the last year, below the national average, with a typical 750 kilowatt household paying 37.91 dollars. The National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners reported only 14 states have lower rates than Kansas, and Hawaii Massachusetts New Jersey and New York topped the list for highest bills. Washington Wyoming Montana were among the lowest states.
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New York
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Montana
Benefit Cuts Should Keep SS Afloat
U S social security actuaries say current benefit cuts backed by Congress should keep the trust funds solvent through the end of the decade unless the economy falters. Reagan administration seeks further reductions to add a safety margin, with insolvency possible only under worse economic assumptions.
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Social Security
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Reagan
White House
David Gergen
Capitol Hill
Neumann ousted as ambassador over Haig remarks in meeting
Robert G. Neumann was removed as U.S. ambassador to Saudi Arabia after privately criticizing Secretary of State Haig as pro Israel due to presidential ambitions. Haig fired Neumann. Richard Murphy was named to replace him. Gergen said Neumann resigned, not fired.
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