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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 2009
Page
5
December unemployment reached 7.2 percent, the highest since January 1993, with 11.1 million jobless and 8 million part time. November and October losses were revised higher, while stock markets fell as firms cut 584000 and 423000 positions respectively. Average hourly earnings edged up to 18.36 dollars.
Windy conditions complicate construction but are manageable said Ford as three turbines now operate at Central Plains. Westar announced in 2007 plans to build three Kansas wind farms Meridian Way Cloud County and Flat Ridge Barber County totaling about 300 megawatts to supply roughly five percent of customers. Wichita County Economic Development Director Sharla Krenzel first contacted RES after recognizing the strong wind resource, leading to site visits and a windy welcome at the courthouse.
Kansas lawmakers delay a new transportation program as they seek reliable funding. Senators and local officials from Salina Franklin county Ottawa and others urged action while highlighting flexible five year planning and local fuels tax options. Saline County praised bridge closures saving over 10 million and officials pressed for shorter project cycles and local funding tools to accelerate improvements.
Lawmakers clash over using the economic recovery package for permanent spending. Senators Conrad and Gregg oppose permanent increases while Obama pushes job creation, tax cuts, energy credits, and state aid. Clinton-era era parallels cited. leaders vow to act, cancel recess if needed.
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