Weld County cuts tax levy 2.81 mills in 1973 budget
Weld County Commissioners approve a 1973 budget totaling 25.79 million dollars and reduce the overall mill levy from 23.21 to 20.40 mills. The welfare fund drops 3.9 mills while assessed valuation climbs by about 30 million, boosting revenue and maintaining welfare funding from state and federal sources. The public welfare fund remains a major expenditure at 6.347 million, with welfare needs cited as a key factor in the levy changes. The 1974 General Fund shows 3.19 million in expenditures with an 8.3 mill levy, both down from 1972 levels. The sheriff’s office receives a 269 attention in the budget context.
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Colorado Ballot Proposals on Colleges Circulated for Nov. Vote
Two Colorado ballot questions seek constitutional changes on higher education. Proposal No. 2 would authorize a state backed student loan program financed by bonds or appropriations, potentially expanding state credit for loans to students. Proposal No. 4 would recognize state university centers and the School of Nursing in Denver and Colorado Springs, raise the number of regents to nine, and remove the president from the board, with the legislature allowed to reform the college system as needed.
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Interviews begin for area candidates in Tribune series
The Tribune, with the Greeley League of Women Voters, starts a series of candidate sketches for the November 7 ballot. Questionnaires reveal backgrounds and views. a public meeting at the Community Building, 701 10th Ave, at 7:30 p.m. Thursday will provide further information moderated by Jack Redus of KFKA. The meeting will air on KPKA 1310.
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Second storm in two days disrupts Greeley area
Storm drenched the region with heavy, wet snow delaying travel and closing schools except for Greeley, Six, and Eaton Re-2. Winds to 1022 mph, high moisture halted beet and corn harvests, while highways were iced and buses ran late.
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Snowstorm Lingers After Fatal Accident In Colorado
A heavy winter storm in Colorado causes dangerous travel conditions and at least one death. Laura May Mack, 4, died when her car collided on an icy road south of Craig. Snow totals reach six to eight inches in elevations, with widespread closures and hundreds of accidents reported, as state agencies warn of hazardous driving and continued cold in the region. The United Way drive in Weld County reports progress at 49 percent of its 1972 goal, with several divisions completed and others not yet reporting.
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