Fox to U.S. seeks leadership on immigration and world standing
Former Mexican president Vicente Fox urged a new U S administration to pursue a mutually beneficial immigration solution and restore the nation's global standing. Speaking at Kansas State University as part of the London Lecture series, Fox urged personal leadership and did not endorse a presidential candidate, naming Palin and Clinton as a hypothetical ticket.
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FCEDC endorses USD 457 bond issue plan
Finney County Economic Development Corp board backs the USD 457 97.5 million bond referendum to fund a new high school and remodel Garfield Elementary. The proposal would raise the mill levy from 36.14 to 45.7 mills over 25 years, placing the district among mid‑range levies in the state.
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Scientist urges action on climate change in Topeka
NASA scientist James Hansen told about 600 attendees at the Kansas Wind and Renewable Energy Conference that the U.S. can lead global efforts to curb CO2 emissions and slow ice sheet thinning and species extinction. He warned that continued fossil fuel use could push atmospheric CO2 from 385 to 600 ppm, urging action before reaching that level.
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Transit leader Burgardt steers Finney County City Link gains
Bonnie Burgardt began as Finney County Transit director in 1982 and grew City Link from a single fixed route to three buses with four routes. The service expanded rider numbers from 382 to over 3,600 monthly, boosted staff from seven to 25, and earned Transit System of the Year 2008. Burgardt and City Link receive recognition at the Garden City Commission meeting after Wichita awards.
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