Garden City approves road funds, delays building bonds
City commissioners approved about 150000 in public building bonds for mold removal and roof repairs were not approved this year. They will secure the empty downtown building with insurance money for leaks. They rezoned 1.5 acres to general commercial for a 6000 square foot retail building by Building Solutions to attract new business. They appointed five residents to the Comprehensive Plan Implementation Committee and named new members to the Cultural Relations Board.
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Garden City
Dodge City Based Building Solutions
Liz Sosa
Shelby Hanneman
Marty Nusser
Judy Nusser
Lance Woodbury
Patrick Garcia
Planning Commission
Mary Rogers
Danny Andrade
Cultural Relations Board
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HPPR Could Lose Ten Percent of Budget
HPPR faces a 10 percent budget cut under a finance bill, prompting concern from board members and supporters who urge across the board cuts and a veto of the HPPR portion. Stakeholders stress HPPR’s unique regional programming and local sense of place in the High Plains and urge listeners to contact Governor Parkinson. HPPR can be heard at 91.1 FM KANZ Garden City, with more signals listed on hppr.org.
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Mark Parkinson
High Plains Public Radio
Oyler
Lindsey Fields
HPPR
Hppr. Org
Governor’s Office
Coral
Skip” Mancini
Mancini
High Plains
Garden City
Kansas
Hpprorg
Talks set on immigration drug wars and climate at US Mexico meetings
Officials say talks aim to curb drug violence that has killed thousands since 2006 and discuss climate change leadership, economic competitiveness, cross border trucking, and NAFTA access as Obama and Calderon seek concrete announcements and continued cooperation.
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Mexico
U.S
Cancun
White House
United States
Obama
Congress
Voters back anti establishment candidates in primaries
Voters across Pennsylvania Oregon Arkansas and Kentucky showed frustrations as anti establishment sentiment rose. In Pennsylvania Democrat Mark Crutz defeated Republican Tim Burns for a vacant House seat. President Obama backed incumbents but his influence seemed limited as Specter lost to Joe Sestak. Lincoln faced a runoff after weak majority support in Arkansas.
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Ben Ginsberg
Washington
Pennsylvania
John Murtha
Mark Crutz
Tim Burns
Oregon
Arkansas
Kentucky
Barack Obama
White House
Specter
Lincoln
Obama
Virginia
New Jersey
Massachusetts
Joe Sestak
Sestak
Washington, D.C
Denise Lamar
Pat Toomey
Senate
Bill Halter
Edith Cornelius
Halter
Camden
Ark
W.J. Williams
Little Rock
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