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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 04, 2004
Page
7
Voters weigh turnout as candidates Doll and Stephens campaign amid county finances. Baker criticizes spending while proposing shared county resources. Incumbents note long term planning and a 41 mill levy rise. Doll vows efficiency and environmental business focus. Stephens reflects on tenure and county accountability.
USD 466 superintendent Dean Katt says the LOB result would cost taxpayers less than a half mill, about four dollars on a 69 000 home. Board members weigh the election’s reception and funding shifts, while opponents predict continued effort and the district seeks state new facilities weighting funds amid a 14.75 million renovation at Scott Community High School.
Incumbent Loyd defeats Crist in a close primary for Kansas state representative in the 128rd District, Garden City. Loyd raised about 19 000 in campaigns to Crist's 5 600, citing supporter time and effort as key. Loyd supports raises taxes to fund education and opposes a marriage amendment, drawing backing from moderates and local voters.
Mayor Jeff Whitham welcomed voter approval of the half cent sales tax to fund city services and street repairs, replacing portions of property tax revenue. The measure preserves funding for the general fund including police and fire, with estimates showing a 48 percent property tax rise would be needed without it.
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