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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 01, 2004
Page
1
Velma Miller reads to Casadee Colvin in Santa ta Elementary School early childhood class. Photo by Sue Messerty, Subtitled entry.
Garden City police say two suspects, a 42-year-old white man and his 37-year-old black wife, were arrested in Wichita in connection with Tuesday's Commerce Bank robbery. Detectives from Garden City joined Wichita and FBI in pursuing charges, with possible linkage to a March 3 Western State Bank robbery. Witnesses described the robber, a tall man in a light dress with blue flowers, a brown wig and cap, who fled in a silver car east on Walnut.
Five northwest Kansas counties join a drug task force to combat trafficking in Greeley Thomas Logan Sherman Wallace and Colby. Sheriff Brad Clark notes limited local funding and two officers, while Drug Task Force Coordinator Doug Murphy coordinates investigations with KBI and local agencies. The four-year grant totals about 77000 annually under Gov Sebelius office program.
Officials describe proposed flexibilities in the No Child Left Behind plan affecting English language learners in their first U S year. LP students may take the English proficiency test in addition to the standard reading test and would also take the math test with accommodations. Districts could count these scores toward overall test results during the first year.
In Topeka House Speaker Doug Mays acted to quash a conference panel amendment permitting undocumented immigrant students who have studied in Kansas at least five years to pay in-state tuition. He replaced Rep. Tom Sloan with Kathe Decker to slow the process, saying the amendment came out of the blue. Sloan argued the policy would help Kansans unable to afford college due to out-of-state rates. Democrats criticized the move as politicized obstruction.
Hutchinson residents Glen da Lickteig and Vicki Bonnette joined 200 advocates for the disabled outside the state Capitol to press legislators to end home based service waiting lists. Gov. Kathleen Sebelius urged continued activism as about 85 groups gathered on the Statehouse grounds.
Kansas lawmakers heard advocates argue for restoring in home service programs that aid about 2,400 people. Sebelius urged tapping federal match funds and supported a bill to ensure the disabled can vote, stressing “Your vote is your voice” as supporters cheered.
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