City weighs Canadian drug plan and effluent deal
Garden City officials review a Canadian drug plan option with commissioners estimating annual prescription savings of 8 000 to 10 000. They will also consider an amended effluent agreement increasing daily discharge to Wheatland Electric from 2 to 2.5 million gallons and a 16 inch pipeline to Sunflower Electric’s plant west of Garden City.
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Halloran
Canada
Wheatland Electric Co-op Inc
Wheatland Electric
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Sunflower Electric Power Corp
Tyson Fresh Meats Inc
Sunflower Electric Corp
Garden City weighs Steel Mill purchase for wellness center
Garden City officials debate buying the 6,400 square foot Steel Mill building to expand the GCRC wellness center and teen classrooms. The plan, opposed by Mayor Whitham and two commissioners due to competition with private gyms, would cost about 450000 plus renovation, with the city previously buying a nearby home for 50000.
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Recreation Commission
Washington
Garden City
Jeff Whitham
Gary Fuller
Reynaldo Mesa
Tommy Austin
Janie Perkins
Garden City Recreation Commission
Gaynelle Beasley
City Commission
Finney County
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Perkins
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Navy graduate commands frigate with 240 crew in Navy life
Logan Jones, a GCHS graduate commanding a frigate with 240 crew, oversees preparations after drydock as the ship, based in Annapolis, prepares to sail to the Persian Gulf within a year. He holds a bachelor in oceanography, nuclear engineering qualification, and master’s degrees in joint command and strategy.
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Courts: Kansas case mirrors trend in funding disputes
The piece traces how state court challenges to education funding follow a national arc from desegregation driven by the 1970s Detroit ruling to equity arguments tied to property taxes. It notes California settlements near $1 billion and cites ACLU lawyer Chris Hansen and CFEs Michael Rebello on how state constitutions and adequacy standards fuel wins.
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Detroit
Chris Hansen
National Office
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American Civil Liberties Union
New York
Hansen
U.S. Supreme Court
Michael Rebell
Campaign For Fiscal Equity
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