Vacuum in Finney County Democratic leadership after August primary
Finney County faces a leadership void as no registered Democrat voters filed for 58 district posts across 3,200 plus county members. Tim Cruz, chair, blames waning engagement and busy volunteers. Republican volunteers fill at least 40 district seats, highlighting party disparities.
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Democratic Party
Finney County
Republican Party
Tim Cruz
Finney County Democratic Party
Garden City
Civil rights panel weighs immigration crackdown debate
The U S Commission on Civil Rights held its first hearing on state immigration laws with Republicans saying the measures protect jobs and curb crime. Kris Kobach praised Alabama's act while denying racially profiling police, as protesters shouted and were escorted from the room. The eight members, split by party and ideology, quarreled during the session.
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Birmingham
Ala
U.S. Commission On Civil Rights
Kansas
Kris Kobach
Arizona
Alabama
Kobach
Todd Gaziano
Conservative Heritage Foundation
Michael Yaki
Gaziano
Garden City High opens new building as enrollment climbs
Garden City High School prepares for its first year in a new facility at 2720 Buffalo Way Blvd. Enrollment reached about 1,900 after two days. Prospective students are directed to the Educational Support Center for enrollment details. Parents fill health forms and pay 36 enrollment fee plus 40 for iPad protection. iPads will be issued after Labor Day. Administrators brief staff on scheduling iPad use and new building procedures. Inservice days cover policies, substitutes, professionalism, social media, academy meetings, and department meetings. Open houses will help parents become familiar with the district and building.
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Garden City High School
GCHS
Buffalo Way Blvd
Roy Cessna
Public Information Officer
Cessna
Fleming St
Garden City campaign targets drunk driving with patrols and checkpoint
Garden City Police participate through September 3 in the Drunk Driving. Over the Limit. Under Arrest campaign using saturation patrols and a checkpoint to remove impaired drivers. Sgt. Michael Reagle notes education should be year round and cites DUI arrest counts from year to date.
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Garden City
GCPD
Michael Reagle
Informa
Reagle
Today’s weather: partly sunny with T-storms high 80
Today A mainly sunny day with isolated storms and a high near 80 degrees Low around 55. Sunday remains mostly sunny with a high near 82 and a low around 57 Details appear on page AR.
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