I CTE CAT AS Advantage Ike Lackey Confesses On Turnpike
Kansas highway policy sparks debate as Ike Lackey says the Kansas Turnpike Authority maintains the toll road better than KDOT elsewhere while Rep. Tom Bradley pushes for state takeover to unlock industrial growth along the Wichita Topeka corridor. The comment notes turnpike exits are limited.
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Ike Lackey
Kansas Turnpike Authority
Kansas Department of Transportation
Lackey
Tom Bradley
Topeka
Wichita
Bradley
Jim
End of 1993 Kansas Legislature Shortest Since 1974
Chanute Tribune notes the 1993 Kansas legislative session lasted 91 days, the shortest since 1974, with Speaker Bob Miller pushing to shorten the session. Editorials critique fewer debate days for lawmakers and lobbyists losing dinner guests, while citizens await Capitol fallout.
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Bob Miller
Kansas
Topeka
Oe Sp
Big Brutus Shovel In West Mineral Tour Guide
Commentary on visiting Big Brutus in West Mineral Kansas, detailing its size, history, and operation. Notes its 11 million pound mass, 160 foot height, 90 cubic yard dipper, 150 foot boom, and 22 mph travel. Describes museum grounds, tours, and admission, plus linked local notes.
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Ottawa
Jim Hitch
Herald
Big Brutus
West Mineral
Cherokee County
Pittsburg
Pittsburg & Midway Coal Mining Company
Bucyrus Erie Company of
Milwaukee
Brutus
Pittsburg & Midway
Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks
Kansas
John Carlin
Congress compared to kindergarten by Steven Komarow
The AP report notes President Clinton's recent gains on Capitol Hill with tax and campaign finance bills advancing in committees and the Senate, while predicting risks ahead. Analysts cite strategic shifts toward low-key negotiations and delegation to key senators as a factor behind smoother progress amidst potential hurdles over space, science, and judiciary actions.
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Steven Komarow
Associated Press
Washington
Clinton
Capitol Hill
Florida
Lawton Chiles
Congress
Chiles
Senate
House
Senate Judiciary Committee
Supreme Court
Ruth Bader Ginsburg
George Bush
Ronald Reagan
Jimmy Carter
Carter
Senate Finance Committee
White House
Coaches Run Camps For All Players, Not Elite Groups
The Kansas State High School Activities Association allowed coaches to run camps for all interested players over the past two summers. The rule aimed to share knowledge and teach skills publicly, not to reserve sessions for a select elite group or private invites.
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Kansas State High School Activities Association
Its Your Quarter urging youth civic action in Ottawa
A community bulletin invites readers to join a dialogue titled Its Your Quarter. It promotes youth political engagement, protesting age beer laws, voting, and contacting officials. It lists Ottawa phone lines 242-0559 and 242-4700 for entry times and directions to participate.
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Ottawa
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