28 Dec 2002
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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 2002
Page
1
Ben and Sarah parade their patriotism with a playful show featuring The Guy dogs. Neighborhood crowd cheers as the duo showcase red white and blue themed costumes and spirited poses.
Garden City commissioners unanimously denied a FedEx regional distribution center proposal that would have cost about 1.14 million dollars in infrastructure and city subsidies. They cited tight budgets and uncertain long term value, though some officials noted potential airport traffic gains and regional benefits.
City Manager Bob Halloran told Garden City commissioners in October not to allot money for his annual pay raise. The memo urged evaluating his performance to decide whether to contract with him each year as budget pressures continue.
Salvation Army struggles with donations after Christmas as capt. Harold Frost warns the drive nears its end. Last year raised about 68,000, this year only 54,000 so far, with a 100,000 goal. If unmet, program cuts may follow after Jan. 15.
In February Republican leaders held a closed Senate caucus on budget cuts amid a lingering deficit. Open meetings laws permit such closings with exemptions, and Gov. Sebelius supports private sessions for spending review. Details from the caucus remain limited more than 10 months later.
Kansas officials discussed 105 ideas to cut costs and merge services affecting Parsons and Topeka, including ending state support for the Arts Commission and halving vehicle permit discounts for seniors and disabled. Lawmakers debate openness as Sebelius faces lawsuits over closed meetings.
Dighton will receive a portion of a 1.507 million federal Community Development Block grant to rehabilitate homes and demolish one unit over two years. The southwest section will benefit, with 13 homes targeted and ongoing repairs including roofs windows and heating. ]]>
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