Telephone Resale Bill Put On A Back Burner
In Topeka the Senate committee delays action on a proposal to ban local telephone service resale citing conflicting testimony and complexity. Hearings resume March 13 with arguments from Southwestern Bell, Independent Telephone Group, and ShareTech about rate impacts, security and billing concerns, and residential affordability across Kansas.
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Topeka
Kan
Senate Transportation and Utilities Committee
Bill Morris
Wichita
Mittee
Kansas Corporation Commission
Senate Committee
Southwestern Bell Telephone Co
Kansas
Marvin Schulters
Southwestern Bell
Tom Gleason
Indepen
Andrew Lipman
ShareTech
Washington, D.C
Multibank Back In Line In Kansas Push
In Topeka the Kansas Bankers Association endorsed multibank holding companies, signaling momentum in the Senate bill. House committee hearings set for the week of March 18 22. Endorsement boosts support from the KBA Chamber and industry groups, while opponents vow to block.
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Topeka
Kan
Kansas Bankers Association
Kansas House
Harold Dyck
R-Hesston
House
Commercial and Financial Institutions Committee
Dyck
KBA
Kansas Independent Bankers Association
Kansas
Senate
John Carlin
Mike Hayden
Carlin
Republican House Committee
Kansas Chamber of Commerce and Industry
John Tincher
Lyndon
Independent Bankers' Group
Kansa
EPA Plans Deep Cut in Leaded Gasoline Use
The EPA will cut permissible lead in leaded gasoline from 1.1 to 0.5 grams per gallon on July 1 and to 0.1 gram on January 1, lowering annual lead use from 33,000 to about 5,500 tons. The agency rejects a full ban now but may seek an outright ban as early as 1988.
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Washington
Environmental Protection Agency
Lee M. Thomas
EPA
Centers For Disease Control
U S Steel Officials Angry Over Stalemate With Japan
Washington AP reports angry members of Congress ready to back bills imposing tighter quotas on 27 Japanese steel product lines after talks with Japan halted without agreement. Deputy Trade Representative Lighthizer notes risk from Japan’s 36 billion trade advantage as debate centers on product category limits and pact duration.
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Washington
Japan
Congress
United States
Congressional Steel Caucus
Robert Lighthizer
Lighthizer
Tokyo
America
U.S
John Heinz
R-Pa
Heinz
Senate Finance Committee
Princeton Kansas asks vote on package liquor sales
A special question filed January 24 1985 seeks to submit to voters at the April 2 1985 general election the licensing of package sales of alcoholic liquors in Princeton Franklin County Kansas. The city clerk confirms petition sufficiency after a February 4 1985 meeting and sets polling hours 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM at the Princeton Community Building. Election officer Laura Sutton witnesses the document on February 96th 1985 with seal.
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Princeton
Vas
Franklin County
Kansas
Laura Sutton
Paroled DWI driver to advertise in local paper
Bobby L. Hubbard, 54, was given the option to pay for an ad informing Savannah residents that he is on parole for driving while intoxicated or face jail. The ad, approved by Judge Edwin Smith, urges residents to notify the court if he violates parole. The move drew mixed reviews from anti drunk driving groups and legal experts.
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Savannah
Bobby L. Hubbard
Missouri
Hubbard
Missouri Department of Revenue Records
County Democrat
Bobby Hubbard
Circuit Court
Andrew County
Edwin Smith
Kansas City
Shelm Lustig
David Russell
National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
Russell
Amazonia
Smith
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