GCCC and teachers strike 8 percent pay raise agreement
Garden City Community College and its teachers union GC3 Educators reached an 8 percent raise for full time staff for 2015-16 and 2016-17. The deal shifts salaries from a schedule to percentage raises and outlines an initial placement wage scale for new hires.
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Garden City Community College
GC3
Phil Terpstra
Teachers Union
Terpstra
Merilyn Douglass
GCCC
Herbert Swender
Swender
Ron Schwartz
Schwartz
Drones discussions weigh economic and safety benefits in Topeka
Academics, business leaders, and Kansas Department of Transportation officials gathered in Topeka to discuss unmanned aerial vehicle uses. The group stressed education, responsible operation, and potential for agriculture, emergency response, and research, ahead of October summit. Kansas projects up to 3,700 jobs and 2.9 billion dollars in impact by 2025.
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Kansas Department of Transportation
Topeka
Joel Anderson
Office of Research and Sponsored
Kansas State University
K-State
Salina
Federal Aviation Administration
University of Kansas
Wichita State University
Anderson
John Martens
Nmotionual
Kansas
Dennis O’connor
O’connor
Kansas woman turning 108 celebrates with loved ones
Mildred Roberts Wright, born 1907 in Severy, Kansas, marks her 108th birthday amid family in Wichita area. A former teacher who loved tennis and sports, she recalls a long life with strong faith, teaches typing, and preserves memories of presidents and teams while facing hearing and vision loss.
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TNS
Mildred Roberts Wright
George Washington
Barack Obama
Hal Wright
Valley Center
Lake Point Wichita
Wright
Teddy Roosevelt
Lusitania
Oklahoma
Times Square
Brainyhistory.com
Mildred Roberts
Greenwood County
Severy
Andi Schumaker
Pittsburg State University
Schumaker
Kansas City Royals
Kansas City Chiefs
K-State Wildcats
Schomaker
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K-State Research and Extension Center
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