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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 2006
Page
1
Finney County commissioners approved a 2006-07 budget totaling about 31.6 million with a 34.445 mill levy and property taxes rising to 17.9 million from 16.95 million. The move funds the U S 50 west expansion while commissioners urge Garden City to press KDOT for plan reconsideration.
USD 457 Board of Education unanimously approved a proposed budget lowering the tax rate to 37.40 mills while preserving full funding for priority programs. A public hearing is set for 7 p.m. August 21. The plan relies on higher estimated district valuation and added state funding totaling about $11.4 million in local taxes plus state support. Per pupil funding rises to $4,257, adding roughly $587,000 in new district funds.
Public school expenses begin before college as families shop for supplies. Cindi Kuhlman notes high costs and sometimes costly items like backpacks. Teachers also reuse items like Vis-a-vis pens for class use. Some Holcomb Wiley elementary students increasingly supply paper. lowest price found was 2.97 per ream.
Sara Chavez, 16, of Garden City acts as a decoy in a state youth anti smoking campaign. She enters stores to attempt tobacco purchases to educate clerks and retailers about adhering to age restrictions. The effort supports law enforcement involvement when sales to minors are attempted.
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