Fulton Street storm sewer work slows. delays traffic
City engineers ask Fulton Street drivers and businesses to be patient as wet weather slows storm sewer work between Ninth and 11th streets. An extra block between Ninth and 10th will be completed first, then work moves west to 12th. Detours reroute traffic via Santa Fe Street, with a second phase to run 10 days to two weeks. Contact Cottrell or Curran for details.
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11Th Streets
Steve Cottrell
10Th Streets
10Th
11Th
12Th Street
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Santa Fe Street
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Sam Curran
Public Works
Moran office opens internships for 2005 06
Applications are invited for fall 2005 and spring 2006 internships in Congressman Jerry Moran s Washington D C Hays Hutchinson and Salina offices. Fall 2005 due July 29 spring 2006 due November 1. Apply online call or fax.
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Washington, D.C
Hays
Hutchinson
Salina
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Early sampling shows wheat quality up
AP reporting from Wichita notes that 63 percent of Kansas wheat in the first quality report for 2005 was graded No. 1, up from 51 percent last year, with 36 percent No. 2 and 1 percent No. 3 or below. Test weight averaged 60.8 pounds per bushel, above last year and near the 10 year average, with caution that late-moving wheat could affect results.
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Kansas
Agricultural Statistics Service
Dusti Fritz
Kansas Wheat Commission
Kass
Kansas Grain Inspection Service
Fritz
Kansas negotiators split on cost study for education
Pressure from Rep. Mike O’Neal prompts House and Senate negotiators to pursue two cost approaches for a suitable Kansas education. An outcomes based study will include performance improvements, while an inputs based study focuses on mandated curriculum costs, sparking dispute over accuracy and court mandate.
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Mike O’neal
R-Hutchinson
House
Senate
Kansas
Bruce Larkin
Baileyville
Supreme Court
High Court
O’neal
John Wratil
Rleawood
Larkin
O'Neal
Kansas State Board of Education
Delay in speech signals possible learning disability
The American Academy of Family Physicians notes language delays can indicate learning disorders and may stem from hearing loss, cerebral palsy, or mental retardation. Ann Hamlett of Russell Child Development Center urges early hearing checks and daily talking with children to boost vocabulary, especially in bilingual homes.
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Ann Hamlett
Russell Child Development Center
Mama
Hamlett
Kitty
ACDC
RCDC
Garden City
Congress weighs DREAM Act to aid immigrant graduates
TOPEKA Kansas activists and lawmakers debate federal action after a Kansas in state tuition law for undocumented students survived a challenge. The DREAM Act would grant temporary status to young graduates while pursuing citizenship. Regents praised the Kansas decision and lawmakers urged Congress to act.
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el Centro
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Sam Brownback
Dennis Moore
Todd Tiahrt
Regents
U.S
Richard Rogers
Dan Stein
The
Federation For American Immigration Reform
Josh Bernstein
National Immigration Law Center
Washington, D.C
United States
Bernstein
Front Door Project Groundbreaking Slated At GCCC
Garden City Community College begins the Front Door Project with a 2 p.m. groundbreaking on the Administration Building lawn for a 3.12 million two story addition with a finished basement. Speakers include GCCC President Carol Ballantyne and outgoing and incoming SGA leaders.
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GCCC
Carol Ballantyne
John Warren
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Dalia Deloera
SGA
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Nate
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Don Knotts
Garden City Recreation Commission
Public Mural Project
Arts Center
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American Red Cross
Stevens Park
Red Cross
Jetmore
Dodge City
Montezuma
Sublette
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