Finney and Scott counties sheriffs face GOP primary challengers
In Finney County Republican incumbent Kevin Bascue and challenger Robert Becker compete for the sheriff post as Becker calls for spending reform and a more user friendly department. In Scott County three Republican veterans Glenn Anderson Jeff Pounds and Milt Masters seek the office with bids to improve training jail safety patrols and interagency communication.
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Finney County
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Robert Becker
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Editor Address and Contact for Pulse Reader Forum
Readers are invited to send letters to the Pulse Reader Forum at 310 N Seventh St Garden City Kansas 67846 Attn Editor. Phone contact is 276 6862 extension 201 for writing to the editor.
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First Amendment text citation
A copy of the First Amendment’s core protections is presented, outlining limits on government establishment of religion and guarantees for free exercise, free speech and press, and the rights to assembly and petition for redress of grievances.
Vote No on 1/2 Cent Tax Increase in Garden City
A reader argues against a 48 percent rise in property taxes tied to a half cent sales levy. They urge residents to cut taxes, oppose tax shifts, and endorse Don Dell and Bob Baker for county commission. The letter voices concern over oil and gas revenue, calls for fiscal restraint, and praises a father’s public service.
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Bob Baker
County Commission
Ward Loyd for Kansas: A Garden City candidate profile
Andrew Payne profiles Ward Loyd, elected from Garden City in 1998, as a strong advocate for Kansas youth. Loyd chairs the House Corrections and Juvenile Justice Committee, supports tax relief, and champions affordable higher education to prepare Kansas for the 21st century economy. Voters in Garden City urged to back Loyd on August 3.
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House Corrections and Juvenile Justice Committee
Topeka
Andrew Payne
Bascue Experience Urged in Finney County Sheriff Race
A local voter urges support for Kevin Bascue in Finney County sheriff election while criticizing Robert Becker for unverified claims about the sheriff's department. The letter questions Becker’s research, professionalism, and conduct toward constituents and warns voters to verify information before voting.
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Finney County
Kevin Bascue
Robert Becker
Sheriff’s Department
Becker
Loyd Dedicated to Garden City Service for Years
Ward Loyd is a longtime public servant for Garden City and the 128th District. The speaker recalls helping his father campaign as a child, handing out stickers with classmates during a vibrant political era.
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