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Garden City Telegram

Location

Garden City, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 2015

Page

5

Senate passes block grant bill amid funding battle

The Senate approved the block grant bill after debates on the education funding formula crafted in the early 1990s. Senate President Susan Wagle and lawmakers argued over whether changes have broken the formula while proponents cited its constitutional staying power and long process toward the governor's desk.

Kansas Chamber of Commerce Kansas Policy Institute Kansans For Liberty Hensley Senate Susan Wagle Wichita Wagle Kansas Highway Patrol Michael O’donnell Jeff King O’donnell King Brownback House Kris Kobach Ron Estes Gordon Self

Tax shakeup could hit Kansas wind energy

County landowners and workers face changes as a Senate bill proposes a 33 percent property tax on renewables. Proponents cite local jobs and tax revenue, while critics warn higher taxes could slow wind farm expansion and jeopardize power contracts amid a projected state deficit and competing neighboring states.

McClelland Ellis County Ellsworth Albert Oller Kermit Rush Terry Kueser Kingman County Carol Voran Donovan Kansas Wind Coalition Kimberly Svaty Senate Svaty Oklahoma Nebraska

County budget talks focus on valuation and wage study

Partington outlined how the county plans a 4 percent salary premium in budgets and will adjust after July 1 valuation estimates. Final budget is set for July 18 with limited time for changes. Commissioner Jones notes employees who did not receive raises last year may seek pay adjustments after a market wage study. Also approved Fair Housing Month proclamation, a noxious weed treatment contract with KDOT, and appointed Dawn Keeley to the CVB board to replace Sam Valenzuela.

Tington Commission Partington Dave Jones Jones KDOT Dawn Keeley Convention and Visitors Bureau Board Sam Valenzuela

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