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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 07, 2011
Page
4
Lawrence and Douglas County officials view Wyandotte County as a business competitor but Google’s plan to locate its first ultra high speed fiber network there could push local leaders to pursue a business partnership instead.
Wyandotte County may gain from Google project with Lawrence and KU poised to benefit. Proximity to the network, KU Medical Center, telemedicine potential, and research partnerships could enhance economic development and faculty recruitment. Local leaders urge quick, aggressive moves to capitalize on the opportunity.
Online readers criticize attacking coaches and interviewers while urging a true district review. A Garden City reader argues teachers must voice concerns without fear of reprimand in response to a Holcomb High School coaching resignation story. The piece also notes Brandi Lovato of Garden City Community College praising her teammates after a doubleheader win over Colby Community College at Tangeman Sports Complex.
The Telegram outlines rules for letters to the editor requiring signatures with address and phone number, confirmation before publication, and potential editing for libel and length. Letters must be 500 words or less, general thank you notes and form letters are discouraged, and submissions should be mailed to Attn Editor 310 N Seventh St Garden City Kansas 67846 or emailed to editor at gctelegram.org.
Kathleen Parker argues that empowering women is essential to security and democracy in Afghanistan. She cites Bush and Karzai efforts, notes threats from Taliban negotiations, and contends women’s rights are foundational human rights, not collateral. Women must be central to policy, not a back seat concern.
A reader argues for a nationwide identification system including driver licenses and Social Security cards to combat terrorism and voting fraud. The letter contends travelers and immigrants should carry proper ID, citing examples from Germany and Mexico to support stricter rules for voting, employment, and schooling.
Analysis notes President Obama will try Khalid Sheikh Mohammed at Guantanamo Bay before a military commission reversing earlier promises to close Gitmo. Holder pursues civilian trials in New York amid congressional limits while critics label the shift a costly misstep. The piece argues for military tribunals and cautions about dangerous detainees and evolving policy.
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