Kansas lawmakers weigh options for school funding clash
Gov Brownback to call a special session as Kansas faces a June 30 deadline set by the Supreme Court for constitutional school funding. Republicans split on approach with options including boosting state aid by 38 million, reassigning tax collection, or reallocating funds while avoiding a shutdown. Legislative cost could reach about 45 thousand dollars daily.
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Public Pick 5 showcases lean healthy cattle at Tyson event
Hunters discussed selecting steers for a bigger beef industry trend while judging at the Public Pick 5 event at Tyson Fresh Meats. Texas Tech professor Mark Miller praised turnout and animal care. Winners, including youth, receive cash and a duffle bag, announced Friday after the Carcass Show.
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City water rates face gradual increases through 2021
City studies three rate options for residential and commercial customers, proposing higher minimum monthly charges MMC and revised water usage rates to fund debt service, operations and improvements. Proposals include phase in through 2021 with final MMCs and usage rates specified, plus two alternative plans. Also notes Downtown Development Fund allocations and a FAA grant for airport snow removal equipment.
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Beef Empire Days Beef Show Showcases World Class Heifers
Judge Miller evaluated over 40 heifers from 13 cattle firms in a live show praised as first class. About 250 spectators watched as he selected five finalists based on ribeye, quality, and fat, with Heifer 591 from Supreme Cattle Feeders winning and Heifer 670 from Little and fed at Irsik Doll placing second.
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Sublette
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