Brownback keeps sales tax cuts on table amid budget gap
Gov. Sam Brownback hints at preserving or delaying the 6.3 percent sales tax in July 2013 to help balance next year’s Kansas budget. He asks lawmakers to consider all options while pursuing further income tax reductions, pledging to shield schools and social services.
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Egypts draft constitution deepens Islamist secular split
Egypt faces a polarized referendum on an Islamist leaning draft constitution as Morsi and backers seek stability and a popular mandate from June elections while secularists, Christians, and women demand broader consensus. Clashes kill at least six, and opposition calls for protests as Islamists campaign for a yes vote amid renewed power disputes.
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New Southwind hires Nickodemus as general manager
Nickodemus comes from the Broadmoor Golf Club in Colorado Springs to Garden City where he started in November as general manager. He aims to boost membership above 325 and create a welcoming, long term plan for the resort style club while engaging with members on golf and operations.
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Tuba Christmas concert marks holiday tradition in Garden City
Garden City hosted a free Tuba Christmas event with a 11 30 a m registration, rehearsal, and 3 p m performance. Participants paid 5 to cover expenses. Commerce Bank sponsored. The nationwide series dates back 40 years, with Kansas cities including Hiawatha Iola and Wichita.
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