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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 16, 2011
Page
4
Our View notes Kansas legislators are trimming spending and threaten Kan ed funding. Kan ed provides high speed broadband to 400 plus schools libraries hospitals, with video conference tech aiding distance learning and access to databases. Local use includes Garden City Community College expanding courses in advanced studies.
A Kan-ed editorial argues the statewide distance learning network remains vital for hospitals schools and libraries. It notes Kan-ed budgeted at 10 million yearly funded by the Kansas Universal Service Fund and phone charges while critics say the system is obsolete. Lawmakers in rural districts opposed keeping Kan-ed despite support from local hospital and school officials.
Online readers react to Garden City Community College memorial idea honoring a fallen service member. The story notes Hector Morillo inspired a plaque displaying names and ranks while Marisela Rodriguez signs with the University of Georgia. Community members praise her achievement.
The Telegram invites signed letters under 500 words with writer address and phone for confirmation before publication. Letters may be edited for libel and length. General thank you notes and non personal submissions are preferred. other forms such as form letters poems or consumer testimonials will not be printed. Send to Attn Editor 310 N Seventh St Garden City KS 67846 or online at gctelegram.com.
The Congressional Progressive Caucus launched The People's Budget in rain at the Capitol. It calls for a $4 trillion tax hike over 10 years, a top rate of 49 percent, $2.3 trillion in defense cuts, boosted domestic spending, and a revived public option, while critics doubt its feasibility and impact on entitlements.
Martha Randolph explores how Twitter reshapes language and online culture. She compares Twitter to Facebook and Wikipedia, notes real time news potential, and shares advice from Neal Schaffer on starting conversations, building trust, and maintaining fun while learning the platform.
Gloria James, 43, was charged with simple battery and disorderly intoxication after allegedly slapping a hotel valet and confrontationally declaring, “You know who I am.” Witnesses say she left the Fontainebleau Miami Beach at about 4 AM and let the car idle before the dispute escalated.
Leonard Pitts writes as a columnist for the Miami Herald with readers invited to email him at Spitts miamiherald.com for correspondence and feedback.
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