City authorizes emergency fix for Garden City pool water loss
City officials declared an emergency to bypass normal bidding and directly negotiate with Dick Construction to repair the Big Pool. Tests showed 200000 gallons daily loss with rusted six inch main pipes and broken PVC risers. Work aims to replace three main lines, install new nozzles, and patch the floor to restore by early April.
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Jones
City Commission
Garden City Recreation Commission
Tatro Plumbing
Dick Construction
GCRC
Chris Law
Randy Grisell
Matt Allen
Recreation Commission
Allen
Steve Cottrell
Cottrell
Obama urges universal childcare and funding expansion at KU
President Obama spoke at the University of Kansas stressing a plan to triple the child care tax credit to three thousand dollars and invest in development funds. He outlined subsidies for families under 200 percent of poverty, targeting 1 million children by 2025, with $100 million for state pilots. He also visited Plymouth Congregational Church before the speech to meet Head Start children.
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Cole
United States
Obama
White House
Plymouth Congregational Church
De Anda seeks plea withdrawal in pending resentencing motion
Defense attorney Quint notes possible hearing on motion within 30 days and argues plea withdrawal may trigger a new trial or resentencing. Former attorney Evans, now off case, earlier claimed De Anda’s mental state impacted understanding. New attorney Carol Cline declines comment as special prosecutor Linda Lobmeyer notes rarity of such motions under Kansas law.
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Quint
Ron Evans
de Anda
Death Penalty Defense Unit
Carol Cline
Cline
Supreme Court
Evans
Lansing Correctional Facility
Linda Lobmeyer
Bors Law
Kansas
Lobmeyer
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