Secession movement grips Kansas counties with plan to split
Garden City hosts 140 plus officials from 24 counties as secession talk grows amid school funding anger. Leaders from Oklahoma and Colorado counties joined to discuss sweeping tax shifts, potential public polls, and the erosion of regional fiscal support.
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Michael Bates
Associated Press
Garden City
Kansas
Oklahoma
Colorado
David Heinemann
U.S
Congress
Heinemann
Bob Bouldin
Morton County
Texas Panhandle
Texas
Panhandle
Richard Gardner
Cimarron
Okla
Gardner
Keamy
Ted Morgan
Morgan
Chris Concannon
Hugoton
Concannon
Johnson
Sedgwick
Shawnee
Boeing Co
Wichita
Morton
Stevens
Kearny
Gene Shore
R-Johnson
Shore
De Klerk wins 72 percent in South Africa vote
President F W de Klerk secures a man date to end apartheid and share power with the black majority by winning 72 percent of the vote across districts including four pro apartheid areas. Leaders hail a new era of peace, with Mandela declaring democracy on course.
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Johannesburg
South Africa
F.W. de Klerk
de Klerk
Cape Town
Ken Andrews
Liberal Democratic Party
National Party
Helen Suzman
Nelson Mandela
African National Congress
Mike Russell bound over for trial in KPERS fraud case
Michael K. Russell faces trial in June on three securities fraud counts related to a $50 million loan approved by KPERS for a failing Kansas City savings and loan in 1986. Judge Frank Theis ordered the trial after a four day hearing. Russell, 52, pleads innocent and remains free on bond. Kenneth H. Roger, tied to KPERS investments, was bound over on similar charges with trial set May 4. Theis said Russell's trial will occur in the first two weeks of June.
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Topeka
Kan
Michael K. Russell
Russell
Kenneth H. Roger
Kansas Public Employees Retirement System
Board of Trustees
Kansas City Savings and Loan
Frank Theis
Shawnee County District Court
Prairie Village
Thomas Sullivan
Roger
KPERS
Shawnee County
Theis
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