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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 21, 2006
Page
5
Whitham and Dixon clash over public education funding and state finances. Dixon criticizes programs and favors careful spending, while Whitham argues funding is near adequate and warns against tax hikes. They oppose gambling as extra revenue and reject TABOR, citing social costs and the state's relatively strong standing.
District 123 candidates Roy Dixon and Jeff Whitham discuss TABOR taxes immigration and statewide smoking bans. Dixon favors due process and limited government while Whitham advocates federal handling of illegal immigration and cautions on broad state mandates. Both favor accountable leadership and cordial debate.
The Board of Regents awarded 3.4 million to expand nursing training with simulators at GCCC and other colleges. Pittsburg State University leads with 502,244 for staff hires and a nursing learning center. The grant aims to recruit and retain students as part of a 10 year plan to add 25 percent more graduates statewide.
Finney County college officials outline the proposed budget driven by local taxes and state funding. Owners of a $100,000 home would pay about $224 at 19.54 mills or $222 at 19.29 mills, with total local tax receipts near $9.8 million at the higher levy. The working budget is about $15.4 million, not counting federal aid and grants. Expenditures rise about $750,000 from last year, led by personnel, utilities, and scholarships. A public hearing is set for August 9 at 6 30 p m in the Beth Tedrow Student Center Endowment Room.
The county tourism bureau hires two new staffers to boost outreach and history learning. Catanese and Weaver bring outsider insight and local promotion plans as they prepare to start in September and help organize the Sampler Festival in Garden City for May 2007.
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