Global spread of radiation from Japan reaches Kansas
Scientists note that trace levels of radiation from Japan have arrived in Kansas due to Earth's rotation and atmospheric patterns. Officials monitor broad environmental effects as radioactive material disperses through ecosystems globally.
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EPA regulation of greenhouse gases under fire in editorial
The Hays Daily News editorial argues EPA power over greenhouse gases should be curbed due to economic fears while defending public safety measures. It notes Kansas tests by EDHE and federal agencies after Japan’s reactor tsunami, questions requests to curb regulation, and urges Congress to reconsider the stance citing jobs and economy.
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Fireworks debate cited in Finney County plan
Online reader comments react to a Finney County Commission discussion on allowing aerial fireworks. The piece notes ongoing tobacco free initiative efforts at Garden City Community College led by Ashley Nielsen, SGA president, as the college moves toward a final policy.
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Letters Policy for Garden City Telegram
The Telegram welcomes signed letters to the editor with the writer’s address and phone number. Letters are edited for libel and length and must be 500 words or less. Include contact details, and mail to Attn Editor 310 N Seventh St Garden City KS 67846 or call for guidance.
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The swagger of bold budget talk from Paul Ryan and the GOP
Tina Dupuy analyzes the political theater surrounding Paul Ryan’s deficit plan The Path to Prosperity and Heritage Foundation projections. She contrasts past optimistic Heritage claims with real outcomes, arguing trickle-down policies failed. She notes media and partisan boosterism keep loud assertions alive.
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State of White America a warning on class divide
Charles Murray of the American Enterprise Institute warns that America’s civic culture is unraveling along class lines. He notes rising marriage and religiosity gaps, with 1960 to 2010 data showing widening divisions between the upper middle class and working class, leading to a bifurcated society and questions about sustaining national power.
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Citizens rally for English only and immigration limits
Letter writers urge stricter immigration controls and the adoption of English as the official language, arguing Americans should not be required to learn new cultures. Teresa Southern praises Art Gomez for defending traditional values, while Lon Wartman argues raising speed limits wastes fuel and calls for common sense in governance.
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