Auto giants trim dealerships as profits rise
Dealers debate sweeping GM Chrysler cuts within 150 minutes of each other to secure lower prices. Bragman argues fewer outlets could lift long term per vehicle profits and affect GM's financial health. GM faces anticipated Chapter 11 filing around June 1 after prepackaged talks. News outlets report dealer anxiety and incomplete notification plans amid the turmoil.
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Ford
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Western dealer loses Chrysler affiliation list expands
The report lists numerous dealers including Steven Chrysler Jeep Dodge Wichita Countryside Motors Wellington Briggs Auto Group Manhattan Bud Brown Chrysler Overland Park Bennett Autoplex Salina Beyer Motor Co Gridley Atchison Automotive Group Atchison Gary Hardy Chrysler Dodge Jeep Holton George Motor Co Clyde Jim Clark Auto Center Junction City Jim Clark Motors Lawrence Keystone Chrysler Mission Rickabaugh Motors Lyons Wrights Hillsboro Burtis Motor keeps Chrysler in question amid GM dealer cuts. GM plans to trim 1100 after 2010 alongside Saturn and Hummer exits, threatening thousands of jobs and local tax bases. Dealarship closures and consolidations expected nationwide.
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Jeep Dodge
Wichita
Countryside Motors
Wellington
Briggs Auto Group
Manhattan
Bud Brown Chrysler
Overland Park
Bennett Autoplex
Salina
Beyer Motor Co
Gridley
Atchison Automotive Group
Atchison
Gary Hardy
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Holton
George Motor Co
Clyde
Jim Clark Auto Center
Junction City
Jim Clark Motors
Lawrence
Keystone Chrysler
Mission
Rickabaugh Motors
Lyons
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Wright's
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New Outlook students aid Edith Scheuerman kindergartners
Tutor Town at New Outlook Academy engages kindergartners in writing, vocab, math, and time teaching stations. Matt Ellis notes heightened engagement as high school tutors assist three kinders with reading, writing, and manners. Donors include Garden City Public Schools Foundation, Staples, Home Depot, Inland Paperboard, Henkel, and Velcro USA.
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Edith Scheuerman
Kindergartners
Matt Ellis
New Outlook Academy
Ellis
Springston
Garden City Public Schools Foundation
Staples
Home Depot
Inland Paperboard and Packaging, Inc
Henkel Corp
Avon, Ohio
Velcro USA
Manchester
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Holcomb Raises Bring O'Connor In Line With Peers
Holcomb district approves pay raises to bring superintendent O'Connor in line with peers across similar sized districts while boosting energy efficient lighting in schools. Board member Becker supports raises overall but urges caution due to state funding cuts and staff reductions. Kansas statewide average superintendent pay for 2007-08 was about $98,313 with 3.4 percent raise anticipated in 2008-09.
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Jay Powers
O’connor
Becker
Kansas
Kansas Department of Education
Hi-Plains League
Holcomb
Wichita County
America Association of School Administrators
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