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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 2009
Page
1
Kamdyn and Mecca spend a sunny afternoon in colorful Sesame Street socks. The scene highlights playful fashion and family moments, with the two youngsters smiling as they pose for a casual snapshot.
A House Energy and Utilities Committee panel discussed a bill to let electric cooperatives with 15 000 or more retail customers exempt themselves from Kansas Corporation Commission oversight and set rates. Sunflower Electric Power Corp. and other large coops could seek exemptions for the first time. No action taken, bill assigned to a subcommittee for study. Rural coops under 15 000 have deregulated since 1992 with 25 distributors having done so. Executive says boards can save time and money, avoiding costly rate cases before the ECC.
In Topeka the Senate approved a budget balancing bill on a voice vote, trimming 7 million from public school funding and 23 million from social services after GOP leaders proposed larger cuts. Democrats urged smaller cuts and bond refinancing to close over half the deficit, with Gov. Sebelius threatening a veto. The measure moves to the House for final passage.
Finney County Economic Development Corp reports more than 400 jobs created in 2008 but cautions that 155 responses from 1391 surveys limit representativeness. Director Liz Sosa notes trends among responding businesses and the difficulty of capturing all local firms. The self reported data guides only partial insights.
Finney County Economic Development Corp. welcomes new members Tom Walker Bob Tempel and Cathy McKinley at the annual meeting while Rich Harp Mario Lopez and Dennis Kleysteuber step down. The group eyes additional funding sources beyond property tax and carries over about 170000 into 2009 with 239000 in expenses in 2008 and projected 333000 for 2009 with 83000 from reserves as See Money.
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