A task force will be investigating how to create a modernized DMV in Kansas, Gov. Sam Brownback announced during a press conference in Olathe Friday.
Long lines plagued DMV offices last spring after a new computer system for tag renewals …
Gardner residents asked to conserve water; Governor declares drought emergency in 36 counties
July 3, 2012 by 1 Comment
Gardner’s water plant is operating at more than 80 percent of capacity, and city officials are asking residents to start conserving water.
The plant has been at 80 percent capacity for the last week, and the forecast calls for conditions …
Kansans concerned, angry with policies of Gov. Sam Brownback
September 19, 2011 by 2 Comments
Joan Wagon
Guest Columnist
I just had the pleasure of attending one of my favorite events, the Kansas State Fair. With this being my first year as the Kansas Democratic Party Chair, I wanted to visit the KDP booth and …
EDITORIAL: Brownback makes wise decision to cut arts funding
June 16, 2011 by 7 Comments
We’re continually shocked at the Kansans (and outsiders) complaining about Gov. Sam Brownback’s line item veto that slashed funding for the Kansas Arts Commission in the 2012 budget.
In 2011, the state funneled $1.5 million to arts organizations like the …
Local schools could win, lose based on finance tweaks
October 8, 2010 by Leave a Comment
Danedri Thompson
dthompson@gardnernews.com
There will be winners and losers if the school finance formula is tweaked or rewritten, Gardner Edgerton School District Business Director, Eric Hansen, said.
Whether USD 231 or USD 230 are winners or losers depends on what …
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