Finney County Fights ConAgra Appeal Hurts Budget Outlook
Finney County commissioners defend January decision to lower ConAgra property values after the 2000 fire. ConAgra now owes about 247 thousand for 2001, while real estate and personal property values remain under scrutiny as construction continues, affecting 2003’s budget projections. County officials expect the tax impact to emerge fully in 2003, with potential offset from other growth.
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Alan Fankhauser
Fankhauser
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Raylene Dick
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State Board of Tax Appeals
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Irv Stephens
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Finney County raises funds and hikes golf and grants
Finney County commissioners approve outside budget grants for the Fulton House move to WD Fulton House is relocatable if funds come in and a local business backs the project. Golf fees at Buffalo Dunes rise April 1 boosting annual revenue by about 43000 while other fees shift. Additional items include park use approvals and a 3 on 3 Cop Shop Classic permit.
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Wheat growers seek farm bill changes before Easter
Kansas wheat growers push to have a new farm bill in place by Easter to affect this year's crop. They favor the House plan on commodity supports and payment limits, oppose new acreage and yield updates, and consider supplemental disaster aid may be better this year. Conference committee members meet to close gaps as timing tightens.
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Jerry Moran
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Pat Roberts
Women and children killed in U S airstrike in Afghanistan
US military officials say 14 people were killed in an airstrike in eastern Afghanistan last week, including women and children. A wounded child survived. one man died in US control at Bagram from preexisting illnesses. Authorities say the attack targeted a vehicle near a suspected al Qaida sanctuary in Paktia near Shikin.
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Bagram Air Base
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Shikin
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Shah-e-Kot
Defense
Donald H. Rumsfeld
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Complex historical notes from scattered U S events
The fragment mentions a midnight clock reset at the University of Chicago over nuclear security worries, release of White House tapes by a president, U S military aid to an Arab state against Al Qaeda linked threats, an appeals court overturning convictions in an Abner Souima torture case, a 21 year old winning multiple Grammys, and a top billionaire’s ongoing wealth down to 52.8 billion while remaining the richest.
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