Star Bond plan eyed for Schulman Crossing district in Finney County
City and county discussed using Star Bond financing for a large mixed use district anchored by Schulman Crossing and Menards. A Dec 16 public hearing could authorize boundaries and a baseline sales tax to fund a potential $100 million project with about $20 million in Star Bonds.
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Duane Drees
Schulman Crossing
Allen
Menards
Schulman
Drees
City Commission
State Department of Commerce
DuVall
DuvVall
City Commission Agenda
Marc Gigot
Doug Laubach
Planning Commission
Jon Fort
Finney County Board of Zoning Appeals
Garden City
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Supreme Court to rule on Facebook threats and free speech
The Supreme Court will hear Elonis vs United States to decide if online threats must prove intent or if a reasonable reader would view posts as threats. Anthony Elonis, a Bethelem amusement park worker, posted violent messages after his wife left with their children and was convicted. supporters urge intent proof while victims and advocates seek limits on online threats.
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TNS
U.S. Supreme Court
Bethelem
Supreme Court
Anthony Elonis
Toad Creek
Elonis
FBI
American Civil Liberties Union
United States
Board weighing police handling of campus traffic incidents
The board discussed shifting traffic incident enforcement on school grounds to police. Members debated public notice, alternatives, and safety, with Jan 12 and January deliberations planned. Superintendent and staff summarized elementary report card changes to a single clearer format for first graders.
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Tim Cruz
Lara
Cessna
Leigh Ann Roderick
Roderick
Merrick keeps House speaker role amid GOP gains and Democrat pick
Merrick retains the speakership as Republicans gain five House seats in recent elections. Rep. Tom Burroughs wins the Democratic leadership post after a contentious race against Rep. Jim Ward, with Ward pledging bold action on poverty and power.
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Merrick
Kansas
Randy Garber
Sabetha
Peck
Transportation and Public Safety Budget Committee
Jene Vickrey
Louisburg
Peggy Mast
Emporia
Ond
Mario Goico
Wichita
Garber
Kyle Hoffman
Coldwater
Hoffman
House
Paul Davis
Tom Burroughs
Kansas City
Davis
Jim Ward
Burroughs
Ward
John Wilson
D-Lawrence
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