State employees to gain full-time benefits under ACA plan
Kansas plans to raise the full-time threshold to 30 hours per week for health plan eligibility starting next year. The change affects 80 percent of workers currently eligible for part-time benefits, with costs to state agencies, local governments, and school districts detailed by plan officials.
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Garden City hosts weekend of Christmas events and parade
Garden City offers a Christmas weekend with a Naughty or Nice art show at Garden City Arts on Saturday from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m featuring local artists. Downtown merchants open Sunday 1 to 5 p.m with free carriage rides and Downtown Dollars prizes. The 15th Evening Christmas Parade begins at 6 p.m. Sunday after family activities in the Arts Center.
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N. Main St
Wanda Stallings
Colleen Sternberger
Tracy Teeter
Trene Unruh
Robin Valenzuela
T.K. Winter
Katy Guthrie
Garden City Arts
Western State Bank
Ing
Stevens Park
Guthrie
Burtis Motors
Vision
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School of Arts and Communications
Garden City High School
GCHS
Buffalo Way Blvd
International Thespian Society
Kansas International Thespians
Eventbrite.com
Kansas Children’s Service League
Clarion Inn
E. Kansas Ave
Kcsl.org
Garden City Recreation
N. Sixth St
Garden Valley Retirement Village
E. Spruce St
Gwyneth Frack
Half Fast Singers
Mark Neuman
Generation Gap Mennonite Men’s Quartet
Howard Koehn
Stauth Memorial Museum
Montezuma
Kansas joins suit against Obama's immigration action
Kansas has joined a federal lawsuit challenging President Obama's immigration executive action. The suit aims to declare the president lacked authority to suspend or rewrite federal immigration law, with Kansas and 18 other states joining the case led by Texas. Attorney General Derek Schmidt criticized the action as bypassing Congress and the Constitution.
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Suspect Identified in Dodge City Homicide
Authorities identify Alejandro Ocon-Meraz also known as Jose Medina-Martinez as the suspect in the October homicide of Fabian Corral. A first degree murder warrant is issued. bond set at 500000. Police credit collaboration among Dodge City PD Ford County Attorney KBI and Emporia PD.
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Drew Francis
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Fabian Corral
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Jose Medina-Martinez
Dodge City Police Department
Ford County Attorney’s Office
Kansas Bureau of Investigation
Emporia Police Department
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