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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 22, 2010
Page
3
The Garden City Fiddlers Pickers and Singers perform at 4 p.m. Saturday at the Senior Center of Finney County 907 N. 10th St. A carry in supper at 6:30 p.m. precedes music all evening. The free monthly old style country program welcomes all ages to sit in or sign up to perform. Call 640-0588 evenings for details.
Garden City Community College invites all students to use the Mary Jo Williams Comprehensive Learning Center for free walk in tutoring. The center features professional and paraprofessional tutors and a trained roster of 12 student tutors, with four returning and eight new tutors this semester.
Garden City police join the DEA Take Back initiative from 10 am to 2 pm at Walmart, 3101 E. Kansas Ave. Officers will collect expired and unused prescriptions anonymously at the east entrance. Illicit drugs, IV solutions, injectables, and needles will not be accepted. Visit dea.gov for details.
An interim legislative committee in Topeka hears two major proposals to change public education funding in Kansas. One plan shifts funding to local districts via property taxes, echoing a 2010 House GOP proposal. The other rethinks post high school preparation. A superintendents and school boards group is drafting options while a potential lawsuit against the current finance system looms.
The Kansas attorney general race will feature Attorney General Steve Six and Republican challenger Derek Schmidt in their first debate. Hosted by the Wichita Crime Commission, the forum starts at 11 30 a.m. Thursday at the Scotch and Sirloin Restaurant in Wichita.
Sen. Tom Holland outlined a growth strategy at the Kansas Economic Development Alliance conference in Manhattan. He urged bigger education funding, from K-12 to higher education, plus expanded technical training to supply a skilled workforce. Holland blamed Washington for job losses and pledged to be a statewide advocate, while Brownback sent regrets from Washington.
The Fort Hays State University wind facility proposal faces unclear approval as the Hays Area Planning Commission plans to revise wind energy rules. They consider taller turbines beyond 125 feet within the three mile zone to accommodate the project while weighing county rules and potential impacts on city growth. Public input favored the project, with no opposition at a hearing, while commissioners study the county’s stricter regulations and potential consequences for development.
AP reported the Kansas Governmental Ethics Commission made no public ruling at its Topeka meeting Tuesday on a complaint involving Democrat Tom Holland and the Kansas Moderate Majority Committee. Attorney Clay Barker said the case will be pursued separately, with potential evidence of in kind ads surpassing legal limits. Holland, who faces Republican challenger in a gubernatorial race, and PAC leader Frances Graves are at issue as hearings are not scheduled before November elections.
Cessna Aircraft said 700 positions will be cut, 11 percent of the workforce, all in Wichita. CEO Jack Pelton cited weak aircraft orders and global market costs. The layoff plan follows a union contract vote and reflects broader production adjustments amid a stalled economic recovery.
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