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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 2009
Page
5
FEMA spokesmen say the city and county may pursue a detailed study and submit a Letter of Map Revision or ask FEMA to conduct the study, with no delay to the deadline. Kansas officials urge expedite review, noting drainage ditches added to flood maps could affect many properties.
Polansky argues FEMA should delay new flood maps to allow time for review of drainage ditches not previously included. He notes a $200,000 to $250,000 study may be needed and that state and local entities would contribute. FEMA has not yet received the extension request, and officials warn delays require sound engineering data.
President Obama tells NAACP in New York that government families and neighborhoods must collaborate to improve communities and urges young people to aspire to surpass their role models while avoiding mediocrity. He plans a restrained address not unveiling new programs, as NAACP leadership weighs support for his domestic agenda.
Holcomb USD 363 considers moving Krug to Holcomb middle school principal and activities director roles while Stoppel remains high school principal and takes on activities duties. Ellis departs with one year left on contract. board extended Stoppel and Krug contracts but did not act on Ellis or Keidel. O'Connor notes savings from staffing changes amid uncertain state funding. Krug would bring experience as Garden City High School dean and wants to lead a campus.
During her confirmation hearings Judge Sonia Sotomayor faced pointed questions from Sen Cornyn as Republicans raised concerns about bias and consistency. Democrats used remaining time for closing remarks while a Senate vote looms for August. The case of Frank Ricci may be pressed to paint a picture of judicial bias and outcome influence.
The Kansas board of education proposes $3.8 billion for next year’s public school aid, a $163 million cut from the prior figure by 4.3 percent. Stimulus funds kept the request from shrinking further. One member opposed. Walt Chappell urged more data on impacts on student achievement. David Dennis urged the need to educate the future workforce.
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