Curt Schneider under fire over post election pay and budget
In Topeka, lawmakers clash over whether former Attorney General Curt Schneider should repay two months of wages after losing re election. Rep. Mike Glover accuses Schneider of not working post election while Schneider staff say he still attended the office. The budget panel approves a higher attorney general office budget to 1.26 million, citing revised federal funds and budgeting shifts.
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Topeka
Kan
Curt Schneider
Schneider
Mike Glover
Lawrence
House
Ways and Means
Robert T. Stephan
Glover
Attorney General’s Office
William Muir
Attorney General
Muir
Associated Press
State Budget Division
Stephan
John Carlin
Attorney General's Office
James Bibb
Bibb
Carlin
Neil Woerman
Kansas inventory tax plan likely killed by AG opinion
An AP report notes Attorney General Robert T. Stephan ruled a five year phaseout of inventories from property taxation violates the state Constitution. The opinion probably ends the bill in the Senate as local governments fear a $70 million revenue loss.
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Topeka
Kan
Robert T. Stephan
Stephan
Senate
Jack Steineger
John Simpson
Salina
Senate Assessment and Taxation Committee
Simpson
Sedgwick County
Supreme Court
Winfield
Arkansas City
Galena
House Transportation Committee
Kansas
Gaines
Leon
Fredonia
Wichita
John McNeal
State Department of Transportation
Battle over Kansas presidential primary unfolds in 1979 session
In Topeka the Senate House clash over preserving the Kansas presidential primary pits supporters of the 1980 election against a House committee repeal. The Elections Committee voted 11-4 to kill the primary, risking a veto and Senate resistance as lawmakers debate cost, party influence, and delegate apportionment tied to the April 1980 date.
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Topeka
Kan
Senate
Kansas
House Elections Committee
James Gillmore
R-Newton
House
Jack Brier
Mike Johnston
D-Parsons
Pety
Johnston
John Carlin
Belya Ott
Wichita
U.S
Bob Dole
New York
Wisconsin
Southeast Kansas Turnpike
Rebels Rally as Kurds Seize Sanandaj City
Kurdish tribesmen hold the regional capital Sanandaj in northwest Iran for a third day amid stalled government offensives and rising casualties. Tehran calls for cease fire negotiations as Kurds seek autonomy or local self rule with support from Kurdish areas in Iraq and Turkey.
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Sanandaj
Iran
Ayatollah
Ruhollah Khomeini
Iraq
Turkey
Tehran
Abbas Amir Entezam
Khomeini
Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi
Mahmoud Taleghani
Entezam
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Toro
Aureott
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Blackhourk
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Rochester Auto Parts
Ames
Paola
Ward
Paola Automotive
Pike
Frank Gaines
Augusta
Parsons
Gilliland
Akers
Main
Ofawe
USA
Jcpenney
U.S.A. Olympic Fund
Jdcpenney
S. Main
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