Congress weighs ending the marriage penalty in tax law
Washington AP reports Congress moves to end the 12 year old marriage penalty that raises taxes on joint filers. About 15 million couples are affected with penalties up to 391 dollars at 20k income and 3654 at 60k, influencing divorces and nonmarital living as lawmakers seek a fairer tax system.
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Angela Boyter
Internal Revenue Service
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Charles Mathias Jr
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Millicent Fenwick
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14-Year-Old Dawn Kelley Advances in National Spelling Bee
Dawn Delane Kelley, 14, an eighth grader at Northeast Junior High in Alma Kansas, wins the morning rounds by correctly spelling perspiration and abjuration as she advances. The bee narrows field to top spellers after a winnowing process, highlighting Kansas contest entrants.
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ORC Debates Softball Complex Needs and Future Expansion
ORC members discuss Orlis Cox Field and Ottawa recreation, noting 33 baseball teams need more practice space and two 16‑hour softball diamonds with lights could satisfy youth needs. Debates cover funding, economics, and potential two‑diamond setup with land kept for expansion, plus impact on families and local merchants.
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New Budgeting Procedure Aims to Track State Agency Performance
Kansas unveils a tri level budgeting plan under Gov. Carlin with Lynn Muchmore leading the process. Agencies must prepare three program budgets based on fixed base allocations set by the governor and budget division.
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Kansas
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Lynn Muchmore
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South Dakota
Carlin
National Governor's Association
State budget plan shifts agency control over program funding
State officials outline a budget process where agencies fix allocations within a base plus or minus a set amount. Administrators must show performance measures for three funding levels, revealing priorities while the governor makes final decisions. Muchmore promotes tighter spending controls and ending midyear supplemental allocations. The Legislature recently approved about 2.76 billion for FY1982, with prior year supplementals.
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Adoption hearing for Amber Sunshine Haines in Franklin County
In The District Court of Franklin County Kansas a petition by Michael Loudakis seeks adoption of Amber Sunshine Haines with name change to Amber Sunshine Loudakis. Defenses due by June 12, 1981 at 9:00 a.m. in Ottawa Court Building. hearing to follow if defenses are filed.
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Franklin County
Kansas
Amber Sunshine Haines
State of
Michael Loudakis
Amber Sunshine Loudakis
Ottawa
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