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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 31, 2005
Page
5
Democrats seek a bipartisan fix to funding a suitable education. If the report shows low figures, debate wanes. if it calls for new money or court rejection, lines form again. Last year a failed constitutional amendment on court powers split Republicans and Democrats in both chambers amid ongoing school finance battles.
Governor Sebelius plans about 70 million dollars in extra public school aid in her budget amid debates on extended gambling. The Kansas Supreme Court has pressured lawmakers for a multiyear financing plan while House leaders worry over casino provisions and regional disparities. Political analysts warn cross party cooperation may hinge on cost and court risk, as figures for education and gambling shape the upcoming session.
The American military reported two more U S troops killed in Iraq one by a roadside bomb in Baghdad and the other by gunfire in Fallujah bringing 2005 fatalities to 841 with 64 in December. January 2005 was the deadliest month with 106 deaths as Iraqis train security forces to take over duties from U S troops.
Wildfires in two states were mostly contained for now with lingering threats as forecasted humidity drops below 20 percent and temperatures rise into the high 70s. In Texas Cross Plains saw most rubble removed but new fires sparked in Palo Pinto and Lamar counties and along Hood and Johnson counties. Two deaths reported in Cross Plains and another in Cooke County. an Oklahoma fatality occurred in Hughes County.
City officials approve attendance and term limits for Plumbing and Mechanical Board and other commissions. Chairs must report annually, officers capped at one year, and a 75 percent meeting attendance rule. New appointments include Rampling Foulks Peters and others to several boards as guidelines are refined and new members sought.
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