GOP warns of political emails from Kansas school staff
The Kansas Republican Party urges members to report any political emails sent from school district official addresses, warning of potential ethics-law violations and fines up to 5000 dollars. The note, tied to a June 30 court deadline on school funding, targets teachers and school staff while clarifying limits on official e-mail use for advocacy.
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Kansas Eyes New Jersey Like Stand in School Funds
Kansas lawmakers face a May 27 court deadline to revise the funding formula to aid poorer districts or risk halting education funding. Governor Brownback calls a special session to keep schools open as state leaders weigh tax and budget options amid ongoing court pressure.
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County settles with Bonanza over 2009 2014 tax refunds
The county and Bonanza Conestoga reach a settlement after a tax appeals board found 2009 and 2010 asset values too low. Refunds totaling about 1.4 million over 2011 2014 will be issued through 2019 with portions shared by USD 457 and Garden City Community College. County officials say reserves cover the payouts while preserving no tax increase.
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Marc Kliewer
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Conestoga
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Randy Partington
Partington
Mission
Larry Jones
USD 457
Garden City Community College
GCCC
Steve Karlin
Herbert Swender
Willis
Commission
Dave Jones
Jones
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Kansas Tax Board of Appeals
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Cattle working contest prizes awarded amid emphasis on safety and quality
Judges praised technique and care as teams from Finney County Feedyard and Cattle Care firms competed for top placings. Top finish went to Host Finney County Feedyard with Cattle Care Empire in second and Cattle Empire No 2 in third. Participants stressed safety, proper medications, and humane handling.
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Culbertson
Marvin Hammond
Blanco
Hammond
Harold Reese
Rocking R Ranch
Scott City
Reese
Finney County Feedyard
Cattle Care Empire
Cattle Care Company
Cattle Empire No. 2
Miguel Ortiz
Finney County
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