Taxing cellular phones to fund Kansas 911 upgrades
Kansas counties push to allow a local tax on cellular phones to support emergency communication systems. Law currently taxes landlines at 75 cents monthly but excludes wireless services, despite 30 percent of emergency calls coming from cell users. Lawmakers must resolve how collected funds are allocated to modernize 911 infrastructure.
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Garden City government contact details and college info
Listings show the Board of County Commissioners address at County Administrative Center 311 N Ninth St Garden City Kansas 67846. Garden City Commission announces City Administrative Center 301 N Eighth St Garden City. USD 457 Educational Support Center 1205 Fleming St with contact 316 275 5110 and Fax 316 276 5220. Garden City Community College 801 Campus Drive lists 316 276 7611 and Fax 316 276 9573.
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Tribute recalls R F Lee and Sublette Drug legend
In Sublette on a November afternoon friends and family gathered at American Legion Post 205 to honor World War II Sea Bee R F Lee who was buried in Haskell County Cemetery. Neighbors recalled Sublette Drugs founded by R E and Shorn Lee as a community hub offering care, laughter, and late hours with stories of banana splits and spontaneous acts of kindness.
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Wise Men and the Bush Gore recounts in a cynical nation
Roger Hernandez reflects on the Bush Gore election aftermath, portraying the gray eminences as self serving and the recount drama as a national spectator sport. He notes public cynicism, resilience, and the seasonal refrain that life will proceed after the crisis.
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History Today highlights November 27 milestones
On November 27 events include the 1973 Senate confirmation of Gerald Ford as vice president after Agnew's resignation, the 1901 Army War College establishment in Washington, the 1910 opening of New York Penn Station, and the 1983 Avianca crash near Madrid Barajas that killed 183. Also noted are the 1942 Toulon scuttling and 1945 Marshall named envoy to China. Eugene O Neill’s 1953 death is listed.
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