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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 30, 1982
Page
6
Wellsville USD 289 officials ask voters again to authorize up to four mills for a capital outlay fund to maintain and repair district buildings. State law governs spending. transfers from the general fund are restricted. interest from idle funds previously helped the capital outlay fund.
The article lists candidates for secretary of state, attorney general, state treasurer and insurance commissioner with party labels and districts. It notes district boards of education and judiciary retention votes, and recounts prior ballot actions. Don Martin explains capital outlay needs, current levy rules, and enrollment impacts on funding.
U S Senator Bob Dole said a heavy GOP defeat in the Tuesday election would be read as repudiation of Reaganomics and could render President Reagan a lame duck for the next two years. He spoke to the Greater Topeka Chamber of Commerce while promoting governor candidate Sam Hardage.
Voters in Ottawa and Franklin County precincts will cast ballots at listed locations such as North Baptist Church and Trinity United Methodist Church in Ottawa, Franklin County Courthouse, Hawthorne School, Garfield School, City Hall, Eugene Field School, Church of the Brethren, National Guard Armory, and local township halls. The article notes precincts for Appanoose, Cantropalis, Franklin, Greenwood, Harrison, Homewood, Lincoln, Ottawa, Pomona, Pottawatomie, and Lane areas, with shifts to new township halls and district boundaries for state representatives in the 12th and 14th districts, plus a Unified School District 297 question crossing multiple counties.
The Kansas gubernatorial debate centers on a severance tax for oil and gas. Supporters say it would curb property taxes, improve roads and education, while critics warn of higher utility costs. Comparisons show other states funding services through severance taxes, with potential rebates for oil rich counties in Kansas.
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