Welfare Plan Worries Kansas On Welfare Reform Costs
Kansas Social and Rehabilitation Services head Dr. Robert Harder warns Carter’s welfare reform could cost Kansas 6 to 7 million more than projected, with public service jobs funded at issue. He also outlines proposed reorganization of state mental health facilities, shifting adults to Larned and Osawatomie hospitals and using Topeka for children and youths.
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Wichita
Kan
Carter
Kansas
Kansas Department of Social and Rehabilitation Services
Robert Harder
Osawatomie State Hospital
Larned
Topeka
New Federal Law Limits Bill Collectors Harassment
Washington AP reports a new federal law taking effect bans harassment by bill collectors. It prohibits late night calls, threats, impersonating officials, and publishing debtor lists while requiring a written notice within five days of contact detailing amounts owed and how to dispute.
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Washington
Congress
Carter
Frank Annunzio
D-Ill
Moving day tips and ICC consumer guidance for shipments
Americans plan moves between May 15 and June 15 with one fifth changing addresses yearly. The ICC requires mover performance reports, written estimates, weight weigh-ins, and adherence to tariffs. Watch for potential overcharging and ensure two weighing tickets match official records. Ford auto transmissions linked to injuries in 5.3 million vehicles prompt NHTSA probe into unintended shifting.
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Louise Cook
Associated Press
Interstate Commerce Commission
ICC
Detroit
Ford
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
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University of Kansas School of Medicine
Federal Trade Commission
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PEPSI
Ane
Hubbard Lumber
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Haggar — Playtex
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