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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1989
Page
6
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The Kansas Department of Corrections backs a 600-acre El Dorado site for a $51 million 600-bed prison, slated to open with about 300 jobs. Several cities contest location, utility costs, and geology, while a court case over rezoning could sway final selection.
The article surveys upheaval in the communist world as Poland rejects its communist leaders, Tiananmen Square bloodshed shocks China, and reformist currents clash with hard-liners. Western observers deem the era revolutionary with hopes and despair in equal measure.
The Kansas Supreme Court upheld the 1989 House reapportionment plan in a unanimous decision. Chief Justice Miller said the map, based on the 1988 census, may pit incumbents but should not be invalidated. Legal challenges linger in state and federal courts, with further suits seeking to block census use and prompt adjustments before 1992.
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