Time for local income tax on schools gains notice
A Kansas proposal to let school districts levy an income tax moves into Topeka's legislative hopper amid talk of shifting federal programs back to the states. With property taxes shrinking as a revenue source, debates rise over higher local taxation versus reduced state funds.
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Excess Baggage at TWA Struggle Sparks Attendant Strike
The old Midwestern favorite TWA posted a $193 million loss last year and faces a contract showdown with flight attendants demanding 15 percent pay cuts while management seeks 22 percent. Union strikes surged as costs and wages drew scrutiny under new ownership amid fierce industry competition.
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TV Tonight Includes Classic Movies And Sitcoms Schedule
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Ottawa Herald Subscription Rates Notice
Ottawa Herald lists subscription rates for in area and outside trade including Ottawa and surrounds. Rates cover one month to one year with different prices for in state and out of state, plus sales tax details and tax deductions.
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Malpractice Reform Push Seeks Balanced Victims’ Rights
Gov. John Carlin argues Kansas must balance access to care with fair compensation for malpractice victims. He critiques total caps on damages, endorses a $350,000 cap on pain and suffering per defendant, and urges mandatory settlements and better board governance to curb insurance costs while preserving victims’ rights.
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Topeka
Kansas
House
Missouri
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John Anderson
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Understanding non-A non-B hepatitis and beta blockers
A reader asks about prolonged fatigue after non-A non-B hepatitis and possible causes. The answer notes recovery varies, transmission routes may include blood transfusion, and long recovery can occur. It also explains that stopping beta blockers abruptly can trigger risky heart reactions and advises gradual taper under a doctor’s supervision.
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