Last day in session as lawmakers debate budget letter
Lawmakers face a split approach with a vote on a veto override and a circulating letter of questions by House Speaker Ray Merrick. Wagle told senators a Wednesday debate would be limited while the Senate weighs SB 280 on tax appeals amid a long dispute involving Gene Bicknell and NPC International. Filing deadlines and farewell speeches mark Wednesday as the session closes.
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Gene Bicknell
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Bicknell
Florida
Kansas Court of Tax Appeals
COTA
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Kansas Supreme Court
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Pate Resner
Anthony Hensley
D-Topeka
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Splash Big Pool opens in Garden City this weekend
Garden City residents visit the new pool as families like Mary Ayala and her husband Hector Ortiz bring their 4 year old son Hiram Ortiz. New resident Jake Rosenhamer and locals Daesha Howard Twila Briscoe praise the facility noting its warmth, space and kid friendly layout while Colborn sets a 75 degree opening threshold and Aug 7 as the closing date.
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Mary Ayala
Hector Ortiz
Hiram Ortiz
Ayala
Jake Rosenhamer
Wichita
Daesha Howard
Howard
Twila Briscoe
Colborn
Apsley Graduate Aims To Turn Hobby Into Career
An 18 year old Satanta graduate named Apsley plans to convert his long time passions into a career. He started hunting deer early and trained in trapshooting and pigeon shooting at age eight. He excelled academically with a 4.0 GPA and multiple honors while active in FFA NHS football basketball and student council. He chose West Texas A M for its family links and fit.
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Joyce
Apsley
Satanta High School
West Texas A & M
Jayce
GCPD tightens interlinked investigations under Utz
GCPD shifts to shared resources and closer workspaces for gangs narcotics and firearm cases. Capt. Radke, promoted last month, oversees interlinked units with desks side by side to improve information sharing. K 9s join the Special Investigations Unit for closer narcotics supervision and coordinated prosecutions. Utz notes data monitoring to judge effectiveness while pursuing safer communities.
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Mike Radke
Utz
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