KDOT faces large demand for $3 million stimulus funds
Applications total about $20.3 million across 19 counties in KDOT District 6, with 32 projects vying for $3 million in stimulus money. Kansas districts face long standing funding gaps, as local entities submit numerous road and highway projects beyond available funds.
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Kdot District 6
Larry Thompson
KDOT
Kansas
Thompson
Finney County
Garden City
Haskell County
Cimarron
Meade County
Garden City Hispanic Student Day speakers urge passion
Gabriela Vega, Kerber of Holcomb High School and Washburn alumna, told about 130 students at Garden City Community College Hispanic Student Day to live with passion. Vega, now director with the Kansas Association for Justice, joined Clem Jaquez-Herrera and Eloy Gallegos in a program on leadership, education funding, and career paths.
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Holcomb
Gabriela Vega
Garden City Community College
Vega
Manuela Vigil
GCCC
Washburn University
Kansas Association For Justice
Topeka
Holcomb High School
Clemente Jaquez-Herrera
Kansas State University
Lakin
Rtkl Associates
Baltimore
Chicago
Dallas
Los Angeles
Miami
Washington, D.C
Great Britain
China
Dubai
Spain
Eloy Gallegos
Garden City
U.S. Department of Commerce
The
Census Bureau
Garden City High School
City groups plan summer mentoring program in Garden City
In response to Garden City USD 457 summer school moratorium, Big Brothers Big Sisters of Finney and Kearny Counties and partners plan a summer mentoring program. Mentors would meet students for one hour daily, Monday through Friday, at various local locations during business hours to help with subjects needing extra work.
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Garden City Usd 457
Big Brothers Big Sisters
Finney and
Kearny Counties
Garden City High School
Tammy Davis
Garden City Community College
Garden City
Kansas health insurance expansion faces budget hurdles
Topeka lawmakers remain cautious on expanding the federally assisted program for lower income children. The House Social Services Budget Committee deferred a decision while Gov. Sebelius urged a 1.2 million dollar increase to cover several thousand more children.
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House Social Services
Kathleen Sebelius
House Appropriations Committee
House
Social Services Budget Committee
Peggy Mast
R-Emporia
Mast
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