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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 10, 2006
Page
1
Mary Shortridge reports Soto contributes as Garden City gains a split with Hays in a competitive matchup. The game featured balanced scoring from both teams with key plays from Soto and solid defense from Garden City as the teams split the series.
Governor Kathleen Sebelius pledged to sign a 541 million school finance package that clears the Legislature citing a three year plan to address education costs. The plan, praised by leaders across parties, targets larger districts with funding and adds staff to meet AYP, while concerns remain about smaller districts' share.
Washington AP Senate negotiators propose requiring employers to verify Social Security numbers and immigration status for all new hires. Penalties would range from 200 to 6000 dollars per violation, with higher fines and possible jail for repeat offenses once an electronic verification system is in place.
In Topeka the State Board of Education moved away from a strict abstinence only mandate for Kansas public schools. Conservatives now favor a policy stressing abstinence until marriage while providing birth control and sexually transmitted disease information. Kathy Martin proposed a possible accreditation threat but cautioned uncertainty amid a lengthy rulemaking process.
After ten months of review Garden City will switch from the Uniform Code to internationally recognized building codes. The City Commission approved the codes and higher permit fees at Tuesday's meeting, simplifying permits with a single application based on home valuations rather than area.
Great Bend readies for a three day 31 Show at the Expo Complex Great Bend Municipal Airport with 600 plus exhibitors and about 500 volunteers to organize the largest Kansas agriculture show. The event runs Thursday through Saturday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. and moved from April to May at exhibitors request.
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