Kansas faces two ugly 90s fiscal options says Fed economist
Federal Reserve Bank economist Glen Miller warns Kansas and neighboring states face a fend for yourself era with choices between higher taxes or deep service cuts. He notes education, health care, and aging infrastructure pressures, and finds Kansas per capita spending lagging the nation in social services and housing while highway and administration spendings fare better.
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Topeka
Federal Reserve Bank
Kansas
Glen H. Miller, Jr
Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City
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Economic Review
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Missouri
Nebraska
New Mexico
Oklahoma
Wyoming
Iran Accepts U S Aid Offer For Earthquake Relief
Iran said it would welcome earthquake relief from the American Red Cross and U S humanitarian groups, despite political differences. About 35 000 deaths were reported as the United Nations noted the disaster.
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State Department
Richard Boucher
United Nations
United States
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Bouither
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Iranian Red Crescent
Israel
South Africa
Weekend Market Report shows pork belly futures slide amid harvest outlook
Pork belly futures extend losses on a stronger than expected hogs and pigs tally due next Friday. Energy gains, grains dip, and crude oil climbs mark a mixed commodity session while stocks drift as blue chips falter and retail demand concerns weigh on sentiment.
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Agriculture Department
Chicago Mercantile Exchange
New York Stock Exchange
Commerce Department
Group revives convention idea in Kansas debate
In Topeka Kansas the issue of educational reform prompts renewed consideration of a constitutional convention. A state task force favors a limited convention to shape long term education policy while critics warn of scope creep and delays. The plan requires two thirds in both houses and three public votes to change the constitution.
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Topeka
Kan
Kansas
Senate
Fred Kerr
R Pratt
Commission
Mike Hayden
Iis
Michael Johnston
D-Parsons
Personal Investment Goals Based on Temperament and Time
The columnist urges investors to match goals to personality and time available. Self assured business owners may decide independently, while cautious individuals seek external advice. Consider outlook on risk and opportunity, and whether professional management suits limited time. Government bonds are highlighted as high grade.
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Bob Upton
U.S
East Central Kansas group outlines outreach and meetings
East Central Kansas Economic Opportunity Corporation announces commodity certificate assistance and regular outreach. B J Chandler will visit Williamsburg June 26 9 30 to 11 a m Cedar Square Ottawa June 27 10 11 a m Sunflower Plaza Ottawa June 27 2 3 p m Princeton City Hall June 28 9 to 10 a m Walnut Plaza Wellsville July 6 10 11 a m Fellowship Hall Rantoul July 6 11 30 a m to 12 30 p m Fellowship Hall Lane July 6 1 to 2 p m. For information call 242 7515. School board meeting in Pomona June 8 p m transfers resignations scholarship fund principals reports and 1990 tests discussed. Community theater revival group meets Ottawa Municipal Auditorium Thursday 7 30 p m for acting directing design painting building sewing and related tasks.
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B.J. Chandler
ECKAN
Franklin County
Williamsburg Community Center
Cedar Square Apartments
Ottawa
Sunflower Plaza
Princeton City Hall
ECEAN
Walnut Plaza
Wellsville
Fellowship Hall
Rantoul
Lane
Pomona
West Franklin Board of Education
Ottawa Municipal Auditorium
OMA
Dick Smith
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