Budget Debate Falls Short as Vote Hope Fades
Senate discussions over education cuts spark broad contention with a 5 percent K 12 reduction debated down to 3 percent amid GOP concerns. Democrats propose a tax plan using long term funds to avoid education cuts while urging 27 votes to override a veto. Senior leaders cite a need for a united plan as S&P downgrades Kansas credit outlook.
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Senate
Longbine
Ed Berger
Hutchinson
Berger
Associated Press
Wagle
Tom Holland
Baldwin City
Anthony Hensley
Topeka
Brownback
Hensley
Barbara Bollier
Mission Hills
Denning
Senate Gop
Bollier
Kansas
Senate Tax Committee
Caryn Tyson
R-Parker
Tyson
S&p
Two new judges join 25th Judicial District
The article details the appointment of two magistrate judges, Houtsma and Frock, in Finney and Scott Counties respectively. It covers Houtsma leaving dairy work to serve the community, her learning curve, and traffic court duties. It profiles Frock’s 30-year legal career, prior roles in Oklahoma and Alaska, and his plan for a 10 to 12 year tenure emphasizing swift, certain outcomes. It notes anticipated future vacancies and the Kansas rule limiting judges to age 75.
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Robert Gale
Hamilton County
Finney County
Syracuse
Houtsma
Frock
Oklahoma
Alaska
Garden City
Wendel Wurst
Scott County
Jim Collins
Jacobs
Richard Hodson
Kearny County
Kansas
Bridges event creates workforce opportunities for GCHS students
GCHS hosted Building Bridges with hors d oeuvres by culinary students and breakout talks by educators and local professionals in health arts communications public service and trade. Attendees learned interview prep dress and body language and how business people view new graduates. Speakers like Chris Remmich and CFO Bob Kreutzer highlighted cross connections and real world opportunities, while Jenny Hands urged ongoing partnerships with teachers to expand career learning.
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GCHS
Kylee Hipp
Health Academy
Hipp
Sabra
Chris Remmich
Remmich
Bob Kreutzer
Tatro Plumbing Company, Inc
Kreutzer
Jenny Hands
Hands
Jhands
Gckschools
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