Safety booster bill blocked after fatal Kansas crash
Our View argues a 7-year-old girl killed in a van crash near Lakin shows why Kansas needs booster seat laws. It criticizes House transportation chair Gary Hayzlett for defeating a proposed rule requiring booster seats for children 4 through 7 and urges lawmakers to protect Kansans by enforcing stronger seat belt rules.
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County Administrative Center Garden City KS Address
The NOR st County Administrative Center is located at 311 North Ninth Street in Garden City Kansas 67846, serving as the central government hub for local administration and public services.
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Garden City Commission City Administrative Center
Garden City commission announces location at 301 N Eighth St for city administrative center services. The site will house city offices and related departments for public access and municipal operations. Public notices will be posted outlining hours, contact information, and service availability.
Quotes On Pope John Paul II And Elevator Ordeal
Personal physician Dr Renato Buzzonetti recalls the Pope John Paul II losing the ability to speak before death. A New York deliveryman, Ming Kuang Chen, describes an 80 hour elevator entrapment during a delivery for Happy Dragon, stating he slept to cope.
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Letters to the Editor Policy for The Telegram
The Telegram invites signed letters with writer address and phone for publication after confirmation. Letters are edited for libel and length and kept to 500 words. General thank yous may be printed. form letters poems consumer complaints or business testimonials will not.
Revisionist Bill of Rights Text Restatement
The excerpt presents a concise restatement of core First Amendment freedoms, including religion establishment prohibition, free exercise, free press, speech, assembly, and petition for redress. It emphasizes protections against government infringement and supports civic rights in a historical or legal context.
Pope John Paul II helped end communism and shaped modern freedoms
Cal Thomas argues that Pope John Paul II, alongside Reagan and Thatcher, sparked a global shift away from communism starting with his 1979 Poland visit. He credits the pope with inspiring Solidarity, restraining liberation theology, influencing U S politics, and impacting Cuba and global religious freedom, concluding the pope’s legacy is enduring and unmatched.
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Solidarity
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Lech Walesa
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Mystery company eyed for Garden City tax incentives
Reader Lake Creek Garret Chesnut asks about a mystery business seeking tens of thousands in property tax abatements to locate in Garden City while the School Board weighs tax increases. He questions funding, skilled labor, and potential bonds, urging local input and scrutiny of the tax break. He also raises aquifer concerns for the Ogallala in the Great Plains and seeks responses from informed readers.
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Ogallala
Garrett Chesnut
Hanna Springs Intermediate School
Avenue F
Lampasas
Texas
Bush hypocrisy tied to Texas Futile Care Law
Sharon Edwards accuses George W. Bush of hypocrisy over the Texas Futile Care Law allowing hospitals to pull the plug on patients unable to pay and lacking recovery. She argues his stance in the Schiavo case mirrors political spin over family wishes.
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Texas
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Bush
Sharon Edwards
Garden City
April Reflections Mix Poetry, Travel and Culture
A digest of literary notes and cultural tidbits spans TS Eliot’s The Waste Land April imagery, Moscow pronunciations, food waste stats, band name debates, travel wonders, a book on school snafus, Miss Manners in Humanities, and Southern hospitality echoes, tying disparate April musings into a single column mix.
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