Lawmakers clash over Second Amendment limits and hospital guns
The panel debated a bill on concealed weapons with Rep. Whitmer voting against it. Rep. Williams urged stronger safety measures for hospitals and nurses homes. Chair Barker proposed an amendment allowing prohibitions at public facilities, while critics argued the measure infringes rights. The KU Medical Center debate highlighted broader concerns about campus and facility safety.
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John Whitmer
Wichita
Kristen Williams
Augusta
John Barker
Abilene
Barker
Boog Highberger
D-Lawrence
Highberger
KU Medical Center
Trevor Jacobs
R-Fort Scott
Jacobs
Grandpa Jones
Federal authorities deny local ICE raids in Garden City area
Immigration enforcement plans are described as routine and limited to federal targets. Local police and sheriff offices say they have had no role or deputations in ICE actions and no confirmed raids at Tyson Fresh Meats Holcomb plant. Community members report rumors of targeted arrests, but officials and Tyson spokespersons dispute any such operations.
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GCPD
ICE
Adam Winters
Kansas Highway Patrol
KHP
Tyson Fresh
Garden City
Caroline Ahn
Tyson Foods
Chicago
Tyson Fresh Meats
Holcomb
Ralston
Kevin Bascue
Ficer
Thome
Kelly
Neudauer
GCCC Faces Tuition Hikes and Housing Rate Increases
Garden City Community College plans rises in tuition and fees for 2017 2018 with online per credit fees unchanged at 150. West Hall and East Unit room rates rise 100 to 2700 yearly, Broacbuster suites up 200 to 4200 while Broacbuster housing drops 500 to 3500. Meal plan adds 100 to 2650. Two National Guard leaders visit campus to review Task Force Broacbuster and a campus tour.
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Snender
West Hall
Broacbuster
Dee Wigner
Garden City Community College
Kansas National Guard
Mitchell O. Brush
National Guard Bureau
James L. Brown
Garden City
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Finney County Sheriffs Office
Janice Thome
Dominican Sisters Ministry of Presence
Irfan Khan
Los Angeles Times
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Los Angeles
Manuel Mosqueda Lopez
Immigration and Customs Enforcement
California
Coalition For Humane Immigrant Rights
U.S
GCCC
Dodge City Community College
Seward County Community College
Washington, D.C
Marie Bradley
Great Western Dining
Garden City Area
Ataese
Syracuse, Inc
Zach
Arage
Thurs & Fri
Ney Are
Chestnut Garden City
Al-Anon
W. Fulton St
Robin Eaton
Lisa Rincones
Survivor Services Advocate
Emmanuel Union
Chesterfield DR
Narcotics Anonymous
Presbyterian Church
Texas St
Swkansasjobs
Poky Feeders, Inc
E Road
Scott City
Cal
Grant Morgan
the Garden City Telegram
MVR
Kansas
Gctelegram
ResCare
Garden City Telegram
APA
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Jones Ave
P.O. Box
Dental Associates
Kansas Ave
REDI
Concrete Industries
JC Street
Summitt ResCare
Finney County
Garden City Summitt
Tony Ternes
Summitt ResCare Kansas
Kristy Gilbert
Beryl Bandsma
Hutchison
Douglas C Spencer
District Court OF
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Christian Suarez Contreras
State of Kansas
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W. Campbell
UniFirst Corporation
Unifirst.com
UniFirst
Rachelle Lamas
Jolene Marie Martinez-Lamas
Gene H Gaede
Christine Blake
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