County reviews CVB charter after director fired
Finney County Commission discusses possible reorganization of the Finney County Convention and Visitors Bureau after CVB executive director Kim Inderlied was dismissed by the CVB board. County officials say the firing was a CVB decision, not county policy, and see an opening to review CVB governance and options. Commissioners favor a meeting with CVB representatives to explore structure and effectiveness before hiring a new director.
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Finney County Convention and Visitors Bureau
Finney County Commission
CVB
Kim Inderlied
Inderlied
Lon Pishny
Finney County
Pishny
Commission
Bill Clifford
Clifford
State cuts threaten Parents as Teachers program
Amanda Herrera credits the Parents as Teachers program with helping her 2 year old son Isaac and herself. The program, funded statewide at 7.2 million, faces a proposed full cut to redirect funds to balance the budget, potentially ending local and state PAT services. Garden City USD 457 provides about a third of local funding, with the rest from state sources.
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Amanda Herrera
Isaac
Herrera
House Social Services Budget Committee
Children’s Initiative
Becker
Garden City
House panel keeps powder dry on Brownback tax hike
In Topeka the Kansas Chamber chief executive and a Kansas Association of School Boards lobbyist spoke on Governor Brownback s plan to pause income tax cuts and speed deductions phase down. They urged budget cuts and revenue options to fund schools while noting a looming 600 million deficit.
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Topeka
Kansas Chamber
Kansas Association of School Boards
Sam Brownback
Chamber
Mike O’neal
House Taxation Committee
KASB
Mark Tallman
Kansas
O’neal
Tallman
Marvin Kleeb
Overland Park
House
Brownback
Missouri
Richard Carlson
Weather Outlook: Warm and Sunny Through Friday
A warming trend takes hold today with sunny skies and a high near 40 and a low around 17. By Friday expect continued warmth and sun with a high near 52 and a low near 21.
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Brad Nading
Telegram
Adelyn Landon
Kelly Tucker
Audree Roth
Landon Roth-Munoz
Garfield Early Childhood Center
Quality
Schwieterman Inc
Chicago
Ony & Yr
Garden City Co-op
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