Campaign funding law tweak targets dormant disclosure issue
The Kansas House Elections Committee approved Rep. Kathleen Sebelius's amendment defining campaign cycles for noncandidacy fundraising. The plan clarifies when Carlin's 1982 86 fundraising counts began and may affect Hayden's 1994 cycle, as it broadens ethics and disclosure rules while leaving subpoena power unresolved.
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John Marshall Harris
Topeka
House Elections Committee
Kathleen Sebelius
Sebelius
John Carlin
State Public Disclosure Commission
Carlin
Mike Hayden
Veterans retirement rules for Reserve and active duty explained
The article outlines how retirement pay is calculated for combined 20 years of active and Reserve service. It covers creditable years, points system, timing of retirements, survivor benefits, and post 1986 changes, plus future topics on disability retirement and meeting details for the American Legion and VFW at local halls.
DOT expands airway access across airlines
The Transportation Department orders airlines to end handicapped discrimination and to modify aircraft designs. Moveable armrests on half aisle seats and at least one accessible lavatory are required on new wide bodies, with priority storage for wheelchairs. The rule limits service restrictions and says attendants may fly free only if allowed. Industry groups threaten court challenges.
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Transportation Department
Air Transport Association
National Federation of the Blind
ATA
U.S
Gandhi led Congress loses five state legislatures
In eight states and Pondicherry, Gandhi's Congress was ousted in five legislatures while retaining Maharashtra. Bihar results awaited amid clashes and violence that left at least 80 dead, as nationwide toll reached 98. Congress also fell in Pondicherry.
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India
Rajiv Gandhi
Congress Party
Maharashtra
Bihar
Janata Dal
V.P. Singh
Gandhi
Pondicherry
Congress
Aftershocks Lift Tension In Los Angeles Area
A 4.7 aftershock rattled Southern California causing rock slides on Mount Baldy Road and forcing evacuation of a La Verne University dormitory after a gas line rupture. The tremor followed Wednesday’s 5.5 quake centered near Upland, with widespread tremors felt across Los Angeles Riverside San Bernardino and Orange counties.
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California
Riverside
San Bernardino
San Diego
Orange County
Bush
Melina Manning
Ontario
Upland
California Institute of Technology
Pasadena
San Bernardino County
Mount Baldy Road
Anthony
Hughes
California Department of Transportation
la Verne University
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