County to ask voters for sales tax this April
Finney County proposes a quarter cent sales tax to fund road and building maintenance and future CIP projects. Commissioners fast tracked the plan after USD 457 bond issues, with a timeline to frame the ballot question and pursue a formal resolution.
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Cliff Mayo
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Pete Olson
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Garden City
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Randy Partington
Health spending in 2007 rises amid generic drug impact
Health care consumed a larger share of the economy in 2007 with spending up 6.1 percent to 2.2 trillion dollars. Government data show the increase was the smallest since 1998, helped by generic drugs. Per person health spending reached about 7,421 dollars. Officials warn higher health costs strain families and competitiveness.
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Brownback files for governor's race
Sen. Sam Brownback moved toward a 2010 gubernatorial bid by filing a single pay form to appoint a campaign treasurer, a prerequisite to accepting contributions. He confirmed plans to run, while Lt. Gov. Parkinson said he will not seek the Democratic nomination.
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Sam Brownback
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Kansas
Christian Morgan
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Ron Thornburgh
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Mark Parkinson
Brookover Feed Yard finalist in Kansas Commerce list
Brookover Feed Yards in Garden City is among two dozen finalists for the 8 Wonders of Kansas Commerce. The family operation traces back to 1951 with a 1000 head cattle yard and now runs yards with 80 000 head capacity north and south of Garden City. Ty Brookover and E C Brookover Jr. were unavailable for comment.
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Garden City
Kansas Sampler Foundation
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Finney County
Brookover Ranch
Midwest
Ty Brookover
E.C. Brookover Jr
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