Quorum change on city agenda as Fuller pushes four-member panel
Garden City commissioners debated raising quorum from three to four at meetings. Fuller argued it allows private talks without violating the Kansas Open Meetings Act, while opponents warned it could invite backroom deals. The motion was tabled until June 28.
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City and county back joint plan for economic development
At a May 24 meeting the city and Finney County agreed to adopt an aggressive 10 year economic development plan. The plan doubles annual funding to about 235000 in 2006 with roughly 10 percent yearly increases. FCEDC would direct staff and be accountable to elected officials through lease terms with the chamber.
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Autopsy confirms Terri Schiavo brain damage and dehydration
Pinellas-Pasco Medical Examiner Jon Thogmartin said the autopsy found massive irreversible brain damage and blindness, with no evidence of strangulation or abuse. The cause of collapse remains unknown, and no eating disorder was found. death was attributed to dehydration after a prolonged legal battle.
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WorldScope Roundup Debt Cancelation and Unrest
The international body discussed erasing up to 55 billion dollars in debt owed by the world’s poorest nations. In a separate march, hundreds of women protested sex discrimination under Islamic leadership days before a June 17 presidential vote. Investigators press on in the Natalee Holloway disappearance case from May 30. An explosion near a U S military vehicle wounded four troops, with five more reports of fatalities this month.
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Actor who urged aid 1 percent of U.S. budget to Africa
The actor famous for Thelma and Louise in 1991 urged President Bush to allocate an additional 1 percent of the U.S. budget to combat African poverty AIDS and hunger, calling for global leadership.
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British rock icons to reunite at Live 8 London show
A iconic British band will perform onstage together for the first time since 1981 at the London Live 8 concert in July fueling excitement for the charity event. The reunion marks a major musical moment for fans and media coverage across the week.
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