Fixing school funding
Shawnee County District Court panel ruled current education funding inadequate and unconstitutional. Local lawmakers react to a steep funding gap with a $27 million revenue shortfall this year and projected $600 million shortfall after July 1, 2018. Representatives Dell and Jennings warn the coming session will be extremely challenging as revenue options are limited.
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Shawnee County
John Dell
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Dall
Russ Jennings
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New Year Resolution Skepticism From Garden City Residents
Garden City residents question tying goals to Jan 1 2018 as Lisa Southern of Compass Behavioral Health argues for lifestyle changes anytime. Fin es instructor Sarah Tighe notes setting year start goals can add pressure while stressing steady progress and stress management through exercise.
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Garden City
Lisa Southern
Compass Behavioral Health
Southern
Sarah Tighe
Garden City Recreation Commission
Tighe
YMCA
Deadly rise in flu cases in Garden City
Health officials report a spike in influenza patients in Garden City mirroring state and national trends. Sharma Deal of St Catherine Hospital confirms increased illness related admissions and urges vigilance, staying home when sick, and good hand hygiene to curb the spread.
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Garden City
Sharma Deal
St. Catherine Hospital
Deal
Weather: Warm today with sun high 30
The day brings warmth and some sun with a high near 30 and a low around 11. Friday turns cloudy and cold with a high about 39 and a low near 16.
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