Good timing graces Health Fair ’89 at RMH week
Emergency Medical Services Week opens Sunday as Ransom Memorial Hospital sponsors Health Fair ’89 on Saturday, Sept. 23 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. The event emphasizes fitness and early problem detection with cholesterol, colorectal, blood pressure, glaucoma, visual acuity, lung capacity, hearing, and blood sugar screenings, plus a body fat analysis. Children will engage in activities about the body, uniforms will be tried on, and a EMS week poster contest for local students will award a fire truck ride to the winner.
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Lori Alvarado
Ransom _ Memorial Hospital
RMH
Pam Kamies
Kanies
Arnold Schwarzenegger
America
AMH
Beth Rundquist
Lawrence
EMS Week
Kames
Kansas SRS budget plans cuts as aid to the needy shrinks
The Kansas Department of Social and Rehabilitation Services delivered a next year budget to Gov Mike Hayden, proposing a five percent overall cut to meet demand for more services. It includes halving the Low Income Energy Assistance Program and cutting in home elder care services and MediKan, with total proposed spending at 785 million compared to current 781 million.
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Ly Dave Ranney Harris
Kansas Department of Social and Rehabilitation Services
Mike Hayden
SRS
Chris Stanfield
MediKan
Hayden appoints KPL aide as new executive assistant
Gov. Mike Hayden names Richard D. Kready of Topeka as his executive assistant for governmental affairs, replacing Sue Peterson. Kready leaves KPL Gas Service to serve through the 1990 session at a 59000 yearly salary, effective Oct. 1.
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Topeka
Kan
Mike Hayden
Richard D
Rick’’ Kready
Sue Peterson
Kready
KPL Gas Service
Hayden
Peterson
Kansas State University
Jon Werald
Manhattan
Remap boss defends reappraisal amid criticism in Kansas
George Donatello, head of the state reappraisal program, says mailed evaluations show counties met goals and that criticism is overstated. He notes a large protest group and legislative concerns as about 2,000 taxpayers prepare formal protests before November tax bills. He cites a nationwide career and ongoing data discrepancies delaying final appraisals in several counties.
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Mike Shields
Harris
Topeka
George Donatello
Donatello
Kansas Board of Tax Appeals
Donatelio
Wits Kahaa
Alabama
Florida
Georgia
Revenue Department
Harper County
Chautauqua
Cherokee
Cloud
Crawford
Neosho
Phillips
Subpoena Sought to Force Pierce Testimony on HUD Scandals
AP report: House Government Operations subcommittee moves to compel former HUD Secretary Samuel Pierce to testify after his failure to appear. Chairman Lantos accuses deceitful conduct and a broken agreement, pledging a Wednesday vote on the subpoena with bipartisan support.
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House
HUD
Samuel Pierce
Pierce
Lantos
D-Calif
Reagan
Santos
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