They're making our point  Friday, June 21, 2013 8:29 AM  Over
the years, we've consistently supported a combined county-city
government. And never have we seen a more convincing argument in
favor of consolidation than at Monday's county-city meeting
concerning the health department.  A little more than a year
ago, the Salina-Saline County Health Department was forced to
move out of its building at 125 W. Elm when the roof structure
was deemed unsafe. Commissioners have looked at other buildings
and had an estimate done to repair the old building, but nothing
was decided, until Tuesday.  That's when county commissioners
voted unanimously to ask the same firm that did the last
engineering study to give them firm numbers on the estimated $1
million rehabilitation project, which county Chairman Randy
Duncan said he wants to pass.  When reporter Chris Hunter asked
Duncan on Tuesday if he thought the city would go along with
this plan, Duncan said he hoped so, this despite the fact that
city commissioners are solid