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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1997
Page
8
Third legislative coffee at Ottawa bankers venue
The Ottawa Area Chamber of Commerce sponsors a third legislative coffee at Peoples National Bank at 10 p.m. Saturday. State Sen. Robert Tyson and Reps. Bill Feuerborn and Ralph Tanner plan to attend and answer questions. Prior coffees covered school finance tax cuts and rail-train issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peoples National Bank
Ottawa
Senate panel tables bid to challenge Kansas abortion law
In Topeka a Senate Judiciary committee tabled a resolution directing the attorney general to file a lawsuit to test the constitutionality of Kansas abortion law. Supporters failed to move the measure to the floor amid a brief voice vote, potentially ending the session’s debate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kan
Senate
Senate Judiciary Committee
Carla Stovall
Kansas Supreme Court
Kansas Legislature eyes suspension of water rules
The House Environment Committee endorsed a bill to suspend for up to two years the 1994 KCHE standards on ammonia and chloride discharge from municipalities and atrazine from farm runoff. A seven member commission will review if federal protected aquatic life exists in Kansas streams while preserving 1987 regulations to protect the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kan
Kansas
House Environment Committee
House
Andrew Howell
Fort Scott
KCHE
Federal Environmental Protection Agency
AG Finds No Issue With $140000 Drug Forfeiture Spend
In WaKeeney Kansas the attorney general reports no improper use of $140000 in drug related forfeitures in Trego County over the last two years. County Attorney Tom Drees who requested the review took office in January, replaced predecessor Bernard Giefer, who aggressively pursued drug cases along Interstate 70 and was voted out in November. Giefer welcomed the finding. Drees declined to comment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wakeeney
Kan
Trego County
Tom Drees
Bernard Giefer
Giefer
Drees
Haiti ex-police chief charged in huge drug smuggling case
Exiled Haiti police chief Lt. Col. Michel Francois is charged in a U.S. indictment with coordinating shipments of 33 tons of Colombian cocaine and heroin to the United States via a private Haitian airstrip. The case, described as one of the biggest in Miami in years, also names 12 others and follows Francois' arrest in Honduras.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miami
Port-au- Prince
Haiti
United States
U.S
Michel Francois
Wilfredo Fernandez
Speakers From Russia Inspire Classes At OU
The former Union of Republics researchers Voronin and Tonkakh, both with doctorates, spoke at the University of Oklahoma inspiring multiple classes. OU officials note abundant interest as professors and community members request further talks in a week of lectures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ameri
Union of Republics
Noronin
Eco
Voronezh
State ‘University of Commerce
Tonkakh
Russia
Voronin
OU International
Vernon Larson
Candidate forums outline Ottawa Chamber events before April election
The Ottawa Area Chamber of Commerce sponsors forums for city and school board candidates ahead of the April 1 general election. The Ottawa Board of Education forum is 7 p.m. March 17 at City Hall. the City Commission forum is 7 p.m. March 25 at Ottawa High School Cyclone Room. Voters may submit questions. candidates provide brief bios and statements for handouts. Advance voting begins March 12, with ballots available by March 17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa Area Chamber of Commerce
Ottawa Board of Education
City Hall Commission
Ottawa City Commission
Ottawa High School
City Commission
School Board
Chamber
Ottawa School Board
Joecauthe Lowry
Marcia Mitchell
Teresia Templeton
Joan Attebery
Vicki Cummiskey
Blaine Finch
Raquel Fleer
Richard Jackson
Joan Tyson
Shari Perry
Perry
Kansas House approves larger school budget proposal
The Kansas House Appropriations Committee backs a Department of Education budget raising spending by over 11 percent for fiscal 1998 to more than 2.2 billion dollars. The plan shifts revenue from tax cuts to funding for 304 districts and various programs, amid debate on timing and scope.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ropeka
Kan
Bill Graves
House Budget Committee
State Department of Education
House
Kansas
Appropriations Committee
Lic
Mike Farmer
Wichita
Appropriations Subcommittee On
Graves
Senate Budget Committee
Senate Committee
House Appropriations Committee
Department of Education
Richard Reinhardt
D-Erie
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Ottawa Enhant
Actions Board
Jim Cain
Bill Ketchum
Cal Latie
John Hanna
Associated Press
Ways and Means
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