Legislature to hold real power in Kansas next session
The upcoming Kansas Legislature is poised to control state government as fiscal woes loom. Leaders say budget and tax decisions, plus redrawing districts after the census, will hinge on lawmakers even if the governor is less influential.
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Topeka
Kansas
Statehouse
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R.H. Miller
Wellington
Sen
Phil Martin
Pittsburg
Martin
Mike Hayden
Hayden
Joan Finney
Bob Whittaker
Jim Slattery
Dan Glickman
Pany
Tom Sawyer
Kansas House
Glickman
Slattery
Senate
Sawyer
Roger Aeschliman
Miller
Spook Parade and Halloween Events In Ottawa
Ottawa Jaycees host a Saturday Spook Parade for children up to 10 with costume judging in three age groups on Main Street. Prizes, a 1 p.m. judging on the Library Lawn, 1:30 parade, then a free 2 p.m. movie at Plaza Theatre. Local merchants provide treats or bags.
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Ottawa
Dick Smith
OMA
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AARP guides elderly Kansans on voting issues
In Topeka a Kansas AARP group releases a guide showing gubernatorial and other candidates positions on health care and aging services. The plan is to distribute through local chapters and aging offices while noting no endorsement. Candidates discuss a centralized health care information system and in home care expansion.
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Topeka
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American Association of Retired Persons
AARP
State Department On Aging
Lawrence Bechtold
Finney
Hayden
Kansas
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