Sunflower plant expansion faces environmental opposition in Kansas
Environmentalists have slowed Sunflower Electric Power Corp expansion at Holcomb with a federal judge ruling in favor of the Sierra Club. The outcome could delay the 895 megawatt plant serving about 400,000 Kansans and 448,000 Colorado households while supporters push for affordable, reliable power and emissions reductions through innovative plans like a bioenergy center.
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Red light provision praised amid traffic debate
A reader comment on GCTelegram.com supports the red light provision after noting a delayed light at Campus Drive and Kansas Avenue. The post accompanies coverage of speeding legislation. Finney County Commissioner Cliff Mayo voices cautious optimism about separating the convention bureau from the chamber in a Garden City story.
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Garden City Letters Policy Notice
The Telegram outlines rules for letters to the editor signed with writer contact details and address. Letters must be 500 words or less, will be confirmed before publication, and may be edited for libel and length. General thank you letters are allowed, while form letters poems or consumer complaints will not be printed.
War in Libya sparks debate over aims and costs
Phyllis Bennis argues that Western intervention in Libya risks a long, costly conflict beyond the stated goal of civilian protection. The piece critiques U.N. limits, aims for regime change, and the potential for escalating casualties and an extended war, highlighting financial and political strains at home.
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Tax avoiders spark debate on corporate payments
The piece argues that major corporations like Exxon Mobil GE and Bank of America paid little or no federal taxes amid a downturn, citing Senator Sanders list and GAO data. It notes US Uncut protests targeting BofA and coverage by media figures, stressing calls for corporations to pay their fair share and highlighting tax policy tensions.
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Quilts Tell American History At New York Armory Exhibit
651 red and white quilts loaned by Joanna Rose fill the Park Avenue Armory gallery from March 25 to 30, celebrating American freedom and diverse cultural heritage. The gala featured Time Warner's Richard Parsons among guests as the exhibit connects abolition, Civil War legacy, and jazz’s vitality to modern democracy.
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