Garden City event champions civil rights and inclusion
Still relevant celebrates a movement and a leader stressing civil rights and dignity for all. Sponsors include Garden City, GCCC, and the colleges’ SGA, Black Student Union, and Student Support Services. Giovanni faults demonization of gays and Hispanics while urging language and immigration fairness and multicultural understanding. She cites English language bills and political figures, endorsing diverse leadership and inclusion.
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District Rejects Graphics Proposal at GCHS Meeting
The board voted against funding the graphics for the courtyard design despite calls to complete the project. Reichmuth urged student art participation but safety concerns were raised about scaffolding. The project’s $1.48 million bid dated from June 2006 amid rising steel costs.
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Gail Dunford
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John Scheppner
Tom Blackburn
Craig Wheeler
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Garden City USD 457 board moves to terminate Draper
The USD 457 board terminates teacher Draper after a conflict of interest by board president Mike Utz delays votes. Draper faces a 15 day appeal window under Due Process Procedure Act before termination. Hahn and Greenlee face separate actions tied to a gun found on school grounds and earlier bus driver conduct.
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Garden City High School
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State Office targets racial health gaps in Kansas
A Kansas state report cites African-Americans as twice as likely to die from diabetes as whites and notes Hispanics face high diabetes rates. Barriers include education income insurance and cultural linguistic gaps. Officials urge consumer health responsibility amid systemic barriers and biases. Prostate cancer is detected later and more deadly among black men.
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White House
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Deval Patrick
Massachusetts
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Nancy Pelosi
Kansas
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Kansas Health Institute
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