City electricity rates debated after switch to KMEA
City officials touted Power Switch results as stabilizing rates while weighing further reductions. Muirhead estimated a 1 percent rate cut costs about 289,868 annually and affects ash carryover. The council approved an electrical systems capital reserve for Jameson Energy Center needs and discussed funding reserves to reach near 11 million by 2019.
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FirstNet a dedicated network for Kansas first responders
Kansas officials outline the FirstNet system planned to serve police, firefighters, emergency medical personnel, and other responders. The network aims to function during disasters when conventional cell service fails, with sites hardened and possible satellite units. State consultations in Kansas extend through March as rollout details are prepared.
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FCEDC seeks stable funding amid budget gaps and growth
FCEDC faces a 2018 budget gap with 300000 dollar receipts vs 400000 dollar costs. Kreutzer says funding must grow or diversify as administration stays lean and hours limit stall work. Board and partners have supported past projects while seeking longer term sources, including tax revenues and new prospects.
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