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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 2002
Page
1
Post office safety concerns rise as seeds and plants mailed internationally face restrictions. Officials warn recipients to verify sender details, declare contents, and avoid importing restricted species. Public guidance emphasizes proper packaging and adherence to agricultural import rules to prevent spread of pests.
At 11 a.m., the Dow Jones average stood at 9715.94, up 62.55 from this morning's opening as traders watched the market activity.
Tonight mostly clear with lows around 20 and snow covered areas. Friday brings sun and warmer temperatures with highs in the mid 60s west to the upper 40s and 50s elsewhere. A chance of rain south central and southeast Friday night, rain or snow north central and northeast.
The Telegram notes readers can access local news sports and editorials online at www.gctelegram.com. The announcement highlights the internet site as a companion to the print edition with full coverage and updates.
Two women file federal civil rights suits in Wichita alleging discrimination by the city of Garden City and its Police Department. Isabel Banda cites race and sex bias during training and hostile environment, while Karl Stewart-Upchurch alleges sex discrimination in a rejected job application.
Enron's chief financial officer Andrew Fastow and former executive Michael Kopper invoked the Fifth Amendment and refused to testify before a House committee. Fastow earned about $30 million for keeping debt off the books, while Kopper turned $125,000 into $10.5 million in under three years. Other executives Richard Bay and Richard Causey also declined to answer. Chairman Jim Greenwood criticized the collapse as the result of wide complicity, not isolated acts.
Garden City will crown two Miss Garden City 2002 titleholders this weekend at the Pauline Joyce Fine Arts Auditorium. The event starts 7:30 p.m. Saturday with a 7 p.m. preshow featuring the Little Misses 2001.
Kansas Supreme Court Chief Justice Kay McFarland warns of a three day court shutdown unless lawmakers boost the judiciary budget. She plans to press for moving budget control from the governor to the Legislature, noting other states use legislative control for budgets.
Chief Judge Philip Vieux of the 25th Judicial District warns that unpaid furloughs could be used if budget relief does not arrive. The district, serving Finney, Greeley, Hamilton, Kearny, Scott and Wichita counties, is at least 500000 short. If needed, days would be spread through the fiscal year ending July 1, delaying pay for nonjudicial staff and closing court to the public.
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