Finney County approves quarter-cent sales tax for new county building
Finney County voters narrowly approved extending a quarter-cent sales tax to fund a 25,000 square foot Corrections Services Center on Santa Fe Street near the juvenile detention center. The measure, not exceeding 6.625 million dollars, will also aid law enforcement drop-off areas. Turnout was under seven percent with 693 yes to 533 no. County officials expect canvassing at 9 am Monday.
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Clinic gets green light for Spay Today outreach clinic
Garden City Commission waived a 365 license fee allowing Spay Today Mobile Outreach to continue with a weeklong clinic at 901 W. Mary St in the old Creative Marble building. The event, run by Dr Robert Foglia and Pam Pierce, seeks low income pet care and aims to reduce overpopulation with about 30 animals treated daily.
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Obama seeks 300 million for NBAF biosecurity lab in Kansas
President Obama proposed a 300 million budget addition to the Homeland Security Department to finish the National Bio and Agro-Defense Facility near Kansas State University. The 1.25 billion project replaces Plum Island facilities and aims to study large animals and related diseases. Kansas lawmakers praised the plan as a budget-friendly path to completion.
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