Garden City police captain faces misconduct charges
Internal Affairs files show Captain Stan Wojdylak charged with four counts of misconduct under police regulations and one from the city personnel manual. He was suspended on paid leave, ordered not to discuss the confidential investigation, and warned of potential termination. Chief James Hawkins reported the allegations.
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Police Chief Orders Police Dept Restructure Timeline
Police Chief James Hawkins sends a restructuring memo to City Manager Bob Halloran on Oct 17. Demotion of Capt Stan Wojdylak discussed Oct 18 and confirmed Oct 20 for staff, with further notes Oct 23 to City Commissioners. Media release trimmed per city attorney Oct 30. Hawkins undergoes heart surgery Oct 27. Oct 31 city commissioners suspend the reorganization after a large public turnout.
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Environmental groups vow water act lawsuit in Kansas
Environmental groups led by the Sierra Club and Kansas Natural Resource Council plan to sue federal regulators next week for failing to enforce the Clean Water Act. They cite EPA delays in setting water quality standards despite thousands of public comments on tougher river lake and stream limits.
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Legislature weighs redraw of Kansas school district lines
Kansas lawmakers will decide in mid January 2001 whether to adjust district boundaries based on a commissioned study by a Denver firm. Deputy Education Commissioner Dale Dennis notes widespread concern about possible consolidation and school closures amid long-delayed district reorganization.
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Gore narrow path in Florida recount Supreme Court order
Florida Supreme Court ordered an immediate hand recount of about 45000 disputed ballots in 17 counties using punchcard voting. The ruling, 4-3, moved Gore within 154 votes of Bush and reopened the contest, with appeals to the US Supreme Court and efforts to seek a stay ongoing as Democrats push for a final tally.
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Bush shifts to defense as recount move tightens Florida race
In a rapid reversal, a Florida Supreme Court order for manual recounts may erase Bush's narrow lead over Gore. The court added 383 votes to Gore and reduced Bush's margin, prompting Bush to seek U.S. Supreme Court intervention and leaving Republican options open.
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