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Garden City Telegram

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Garden City, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 2002

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Taylor Schiffelbein Prepares for Bedtime

Taylor Schiffelbein smiles as she settles in for the night. The Associated Press notes her calm routine and familiar bedtime moment.

Taylor Schiffelbein

Winter wheat faces losses amid drought and pests in Kansas

Wichita AP reports drought and disease threaten the 2002 Kansas winter wheat crop with potential losses on par with 2001. Only 24 percent in good to excellent condition, 64 percent with no winter kill, 16 percent very poor. If rains don't come by late April, farmers may abandon fields, shrinking an already small harvest. Kansas seeded 9.4 million winter wheat acres, 400,000 fewer than last year.

Wichita Kansas Kansas State University Kansas Agricultural Statis Tics Service KASS Shroyer

Commission hikes mill levy for recreation

Garden City voters face a 4 to 5 mill increase for the Recreation Commission after a 4-0 City Commission vote. Officials cited growing maintenance needs, a planned soccer complex by fall 2003, and the Big Pool. Commissioner Whitham urged preserving ad valorem revenue share and pursuing grants. Voters have 90 days to protest, with the higher levy to apply to the 2003 budget.

Rec Commission Recreation Commission John Washington Washington Bob Halloran Halloran Jeff Whitham Ation Commission Whitham

ConAgra Property Appeal Shrinks County Revenue Forecast

ConAgra’s 2001 property value appeal trims county revenue by about 600000 for at least two budget years. Pre fire tax bill was 847361, now annual payments drop to around 250000 for 2002 and 2003. Appraiser Roop says revised values reflect a burned-out building's likely sale price.

ConAgra Finney County County Alan Roop

House rejects estate and property tax rises in Kansas

In Topeka the Kansas House debates revenue measures to cover a 679 million budget shortfall. Lawmakers consider sales and excise tax hikes while rejecting income, estate, and property tax increases. A 1.4 million income tax credit bill for about 6900 seniors passed, and a 62.6 million school levy hike failed.

Topeka House

Kansas Legislature highlights 2002 session pacing actions

Tuesday at the Kansas Legislature featured votes on estate and property tax hikes to close a 679 million shortfall, a Senate approved bill to require thumbprints and Social Security numbers for driver licenses, a House rejection of a standby child seat mandate, and committee activity on redistricting and reapportionment. The Senate also approved a 600000 boost to the court system budget as the 58th calendar day of a 90 day session ticked by.

Kansas House Senate

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Associated Press First Gooden Jim Shroyer Brad Nading Mill Garden City Recreation Commission Garden City City Commission City Commission Finney County Historical Society Reynaldo Mesa Jim Wharton Chris George Raymundo Ramirez Dustin Day ConAgra Appeal Diane Lewis Lewis Gctelegram Taxation Committee John Edmonds Ner Coffeyville Andrew Howell Fort Scott Edmonds The Associated Press Ann Landers Comics Inspiring Minds E.B. White
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