Fankhauser clarifies remarks on EMS dining rights
Finney County Commissioner Alan Fankhauser clarified his June 14 comments about EMS personnel driving ambulances to local restaurants during 24 hour shifts. He said his aim was to discuss the issue, not bar EMS from eating out, while EMS staff later faced a directive to use station kitchens or meals brought in.
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Iraq approves security laws giving Allawi martial powers
The Iraqi government passes security legislation enabling interim Prime Minister Iyad Allawi to impose curfews conduct searches detain suspects and deploy governors with approval from the Presidential Council. Amid clashes in central Baghdad four dead and a defused car bomb as Allawi signs the measure to protect lives in Iraq.
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Latin luncheon highlights partisan tone in Kansas Hispanic affairs
Elias Garcia, executive director of the Kansas Hispanic and Latino American Affairs Commission, spoke at Garden City on a League of United Latin American Citizens event while pressing for at least 10 constituents per issue to influence next session. He noted 18 bills touched Hispanic issues last session, including a in-state tuition measure that passed.
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Faculty vote shows limited support for Garden City Front Door Project
Garden City Community College faculty and GCHEA members indicated weak support for the Front Door Project after a May vote. Board had approved a $3.12 million addition plan with 21,428 square feet, adding eight classrooms and housing student services, but a protest led to a Sept 21 county vote.
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Scott City moves toward annexing 116 rural acres
Scott City Council voted 7-1 to have City Attorney write an ordinance to annex nearly 116 acres of rural land into city borders. The measure awaits a second approval at the July 19 meeting and would take effect Aug 4 to comply with state law after the Aug 3 primary election. Local landowners oppose due to higher taxes and regulations.
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