Planning Commission seeks inclusion on major city projects
Planning Commission members claim to be ignored by the City Commission as they vote to draft a letter outlining dissatisfaction with limited review and recommendation opportunities on large city projects. They approve Housing and Residential Area Analysis and related items while citing Plummer Road as a key example.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Brooks
Planning Commission
City Commission
Nancy Huffman
Huffman
Plummer Road
Plummer
Jerry Hughes
Cliff Dobson
Dobson
Don Holman
Chanute
Holman
Johnny Litchenburg
Commission
Litchenburg
Luchenburg
Dave Roth
East 20Th Street
S. Santa Fe
Chanute officials cite past commissions for utility woes
City officials say Chanute’s four utility problems stem from past commissions failing to plan and act. They cite overloaded sewers, water pressure, aging gas and electric lines, and costly future upgrades funded by bonds and grants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chanute
John Orozco
Altoona Parents Discuss Adding Sex Education Policy
USD 387 residents submitted sex education statistics to the school board after November questionnaires. The board will review comments before deciding on a proposed program and will hold a 7 p.m. January 3 discussion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Altoona
Usd 387
Board of Education
Winferd Hamm
Altoona- Midway
Hamm
Pittsburg
Professional respect needed to attract rural physicians
Kansas correspondents report KU Medical School officials caution that expanding rural physician numbers may depend more on professional respect and retention than simply admitting more rural students. KU officials note only about 10 percent of rural-origin students return to practice in their communities, while some studies hint rural background can influence return decisions. Critics worry admissions quotas alone cannot guarantee rural workforce gains.
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Kansas City
Hns
University of Kansas Medical School
Robert B. Kugel
Ku’s College of Health Science
Kugel
Harris News Service
Ralph Reed
Lawrence
KU Medical School
Kansas
What ever happened to that once glorious admiration society
A reflective note questions the fate of a once thriving admiration circle. It hints at faded fame and uncertain future, inviting readers to ponder what became of the group and its members.
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Neosho County Community Junior College
Neil Edds
Independence Community Junior College
Bill Spencer
Allen County Community Junior College
Iola
J. C. Sanders
NCCJC
Leon Foster
Fort Scott Community Junior College
James Altendorf
Labette County Community College
Parsons
Orozco
City Planning Commission
Jim Chappell
EPA
Erie
Bill Estes
E. A. Rindt
Fredonia
Rindt
Santa
Beverly Greer
R. J. Squeaknibble
Mouse
Pete
Pirate Cat
Alcott School
Dean Hinnen
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