Atha pitches diverse approach for USD 308 leader role
In Garden City the USD 308 superintendent candidate details cost-saving methods amid budget crises. He cites program budgeting, proposed up to 6 million in cuts, and potential furloughs. He criticizes state funding and supports accountability through participatory management and clear district policies. He compliments Hutchinson facilities and programs including CTE, IB.
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Garden City
Hutchinson
Schools For Fair Funding
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Hutchinson School Board
Bench project eyed to beautify downtown area
Downtown Vision seeks to replace concrete benches at a $1,600 cost and may reuse the old benches in city parks. Officials suggest engraving Parks Superintendent Alan Geier’s name for his commitment to the community. For purchases, call 276-0891 or email vision gcdowntown.com.
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Curran
Downtown Vision
Vision
Gcdowntown
Health overhaul gains seen in poll amid aging opposition
AAP poll shows 56 percent of Americans 65 and older disapprove of the plan though 51 percent trust Democrats to handle health care better. The 1,044 adult sample from June 9 14 finds 77 percent say health care is important, with 4.3 point margin of error. The plan, starting 2014, would require insurance, offer credits, expand Medicaid, and be funded by Medicare cuts and tax increases. Senior concerns persist about debt and Medicare solvency.
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Robert Blendon
Harvard University
Obama
Brendon
Audrey Guillot
Pierre Port
Todd Jansson
Round Rock
Texas
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BP CEO grilled as lawmakers press BP over Gulf spill fund
In a confrontational hearing BP CEO Tony Hayward faced sharp bipartisan criticism amid calls for answers on the $20 billion Gulf spill fund. Representatives Barton Markey Burgess Stupak pressed BP while protesters urged jail for Hayward. Waxman condemned prior failures and demanded evidence of attention to well dangers. Blackburn admonished BP for not learning from past mistakes.
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Joe Barton
Texas
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Massachusetts
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America
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Bart Stupak
D-Mich
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Wayward
Carl- Henric Svanberg
Diane Wilson
Seadrift
Wilson
Honolulu
Hawaii
Waxman
Marsha Blackburn
R-Tenn
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