Panel Chairman Predicts Doom For Vehicle Inspection Program
In Topeka Rep. Rex Crowell said the state's motor vehicle inspection program will be abolished despite testimony against it. With Gov. Carlin pushing budget cuts, the $512,000 saving and highway patrol role shifts loom large, while opponents warn of reduced safety and limited patrol inspection reach. Crowell forecast a committee vote next week on raising inspection fees and scrapping the program.
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Topeka
Kan
House
Rex Crowell
Longton
Republican and Transportation Committee
John Carlin
Crowell
Carlin
Highway Patrol
Mike Swenson
Swenson
Kansas
Vicki Timmons
Steven Wiechman
Kansas Automotive Wreckers Association
Idaho
Ardena Matlack
D-Clearwater
Transportion Committee
Legislative Lawyer Quizzed On Duties Of Office
The Kansas Senate Ways and Means Committee approved the FY1984 legislative budget and questioned Robert A. Coldsnow about duties he performs as the Legislature's official attorney. Coldsnow, rehired by the Legislative Coordinating Council, earns 41772 annually and says he provides over 2000 hours of work yearly. The budget funds his post through a council budget of 203000 as part of a broader $8.63 million package for the legislature.
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Topeka
Kan
Senate
Ways and Means Committee
Legislative Branch
Robert A. Coldsnow
Legislative Coordinating Council
Coldsnow
Regular Series Replace Specials At The Top Of TV's Nielsen List
Los Angeles AP reports prime time soap operas led the Nielsen ratings for the week ending March 13 with CBS dominating the top tier. Dallas and 60 Minutes topped a list of top shows. Dynasty Falcon Crest and Magnum P I followed on ABC CBS held eight of the top ten slots while NBC placed no series in the top twenty.
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Nielsen
Los Angeles
J.R. Ewing
Blake Carrington
Angie Channing
60 Minutes
A. C. Nielsen Co
CBS
ABC
NBC
Falcon Crest
Hank Williams Jr
Monitor
Lloyd Dobyns
The
Renegades
Dallas
Dynasty
Magnum, P.I
the Jeffersons
Newhart
Simon & Simon
Allen Votes Yes On School Finance in Kansas Senate
The Kansas Senate approved a school finance bill by a 21-19 vote and sent it back to the House for amendments. Republicans voting yes included Allen and Angell among 17 supporters. Democrats supporting the bill numbered four, while seven Republicans and twelve Democrats opposed.
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Topeka
Kan
Senate
House
Allen
Angell
Regina
Burke
Doyen
Ehrlich
Gordon
Harder
Hess
Kerr
Montgomery
Morris
Reitz
Talkington
Thiessen
Vidricksen
Werts
Gaines
Hayden
Norvell
Warren
Arnsmith
Gaar
Hein
Meyers
Pomeroy
Reilly
Winter
Chaney
Daniels
Feleciano
Francisco
Gannon
Johnston
Karr
McCray
Mulich
Parrish
Rehorn
Steineger
Water contracts set for Hillsdale and Big Hill lakes in Kansas
Kansas Water Authority approved two long term contracts to buy about 660 million gallons yearly from Hillsdale Lake and Big Hill Lake for eastern rural districts. Prices start at 11.66 cents per 1000 gallons with annual reviews. Contracts run 40 years to fund state reservoir projects and debt.
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Carlin
Water Authority
Kansas
Kansas Register
John Henderson
Water Office
Johnson County
Miami County
Henderson
Labette County
Hillsdale Lake
Johnson County Water District
Pearson-Shubitz
Big Hill
Big Hill Lake
Altamont
Bartlett
Edna
Mound Valley
Parsons
Montgomery County
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Spring Hill
Hillsdale
Clinton
Council Grove
Elk City
John Redmond
Marion
Milford
Perry
Paramilitary Bill Fails in Kansas House Committee
In Topeka a bill to outlaw paramilitary training failed 8-9 in a House Federal and State Affairs Committee vote. Chairman Neal Whitaker said he would not bring it up again, signaling the measure is effectively dead despite technical survival.
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Topeka
Kan
House
Steven Ediger
D-Hutchinson
Neal Whitaker
Richita
Whitaker
Federal and State Affairs Panel
House Judiciary Committee
Federal and State Affairs
Posse Comitatus
James Murphy
D-Leavenworth
Robert Vancrum
Overland Park
Kent Ott
R-Mulvane
Vancrum
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