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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 01, 2005
Page
4
The historic ELEGRAM publication continues its mission of informing people with local coverage and community updates. Editor publisher details appear incomplete, but the paper maintains its long running role in city journalism.
Our View notes nationwide struggles with school finance and Kansas Supreme Court plans, as USD 457 candidates Tom Blackburn George Hopkins Ed Porter II Marsha Wright and incumbent John Scheppner push for higher local option budget. Hopkins Wright Scheppner cited for experience and leadership amid tight funding and aging facilities.
Vatican spokesman Joaquin Navarro-Valls described Pope John Paul II as in very grave condition following heart failure during treatment for a urinary tract infection. The remark came as medical staff worked to stabilize the pope.
The Telegram invites letters to the editor that must be signed and include the writer's address and phone number. All letters will be confirmed before publication and may be edited for libel and length. Letters should be under 500 words. thank you notes are general.
The passage presents the First Amendment constraints on government regarding religion speech press assembly and petition ensuring free exercise and redress of grievances for the people.
Ellen Goodman argues the Schiavo tragedy should push families to discuss end of life wishes and appoint health care proxies. She notes most people lack living wills, and urges clear directives aligned with individual values, urging blunt, honest family conversations.
Louis Mendoza of Salina laments focusing on bankruptcy in a local race and urges a broader, fair background check for all candidates. He cites Mrs. Austin and Mr. Crase, compares to Salina Journal practices, and argues past actions should guide present judgments amid economic stress.
Letter from Lee Messenger of Garden City urges Finney County Taxpayers Association to address growth with sound judgment. He argues against religious influence in government, supports equal rights for gay people, and calls for tax conservation for those on fixed incomes while ensuring transparent bidding and spending.
satirical critique of Kansas legislators proposing absurd ideas from granting access to abortion clinic records to paying teachers with tokens. The piece mocks funding priorities and hypocrisy while urging focus on real issues like public schools, health care, and economic reform. It ends noting the Legislature’s failure is a joke on taxpayers.
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