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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 19, 2014
Page
4
Dena Sattler editor notes more than 1,200 students will visit Lee Richardson Zoo for Earth Day activities. The event emphasizes water, recycling, wildlife, energy efficiency and green practices with hands-on lessons like creating homes for wild amphibians under the theme Pledge for the Planet Changes You Can Make.
The Kansas Editorial urges lawmakers to support wind and other renewables along with energy conservation to strengthen utilities and meet consumer needs. It highlights water scarcity and drought as reasons to pursue conservation from farms to homes, urging year-round environmental effort and policy stability.
Online reader remarks respond to a Kansas Legislature bill letting corporations claim tax credits for scholarships to private schools. The critique notes large gains for state and corporations but losses for public schools. A Garden City feature highlights the recreation commission's spring coed softball program and quotes Doug Richter about team unity.
The Telegram invites signed letters with writer address and phone number. All letters are confirmed before publication and may be edited for libel and length. Submissions must be 500 words or less and general in nature. Attn Editor Garden City KS address and phone contacts provided.
A Kansas primary contest tests Governor Sam Brownback and a GOP majority pushed by Americans for Prosperity and Koch money. Radical actions ranged from a religious liberty bill to anti public school measures and tax breaks for the wealthy. Moderate Republicans see an opening for a challenge in the August primary as misinformation campaigns raise questions about leadership and state priorities.
Column reflects on Alabama politics and race after Alvin Holmes used a slur toward Justice Thomas and Tim Scott. It weighs whether remarks reveal ongoing racism and how public figures including Holder and Obama are perceived. Parker argues for nuanced views and cautions against overgeneralizing whites as racist.
Leonard Pitts argues that the Washington football team’s name insults Native Americans, noting past wrongs like the Manhattan purchase and the ongoing harm of forced removal and erasure. He criticizes the team’s charity gambits and urges real accountability over symbolic fixes.
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