Sebelius vetoes clinic standards and university promo row
Governor Sebelius used her line item veto on a measure to set health and safety standards for abortion clinics and blocked a university funding proviso tied to videos in a human sexuality class. She also signed a drug treatment option for first-time nonviolent offenders and removed the incompetence recall clause. The editor backs her actions, arguing most of Monday's pen decisions were wise.
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Kathleen Sebelius
Sebelius
University of Kansas
Department of Health and Environment
Susan Wagle
Richita
U S Officials React To Iraqi Ties And Captures
Defense Secretary Rumsfeld rejects long term U S Iraq links amid reports of a strategic relationship. Iraqi exile spokesman Haider Ahmad calls the capture of Muhammad Hamza al Zubaydi significant for his role in suppressing the 1991 Shiite uprising. Sharon Rocha appeals for justice as she recalls Laci Peterson’s pleas and the life of her unborn child.
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Defense
Donald Rumsfeld
United States
Iraq
Haider Ahmad
The
Iraqi National Congress
Muhammad Hamza al- Zubaydi
Laci
Sharon Rocha
Modesto
Calif
Laci Peterson
On This Date History Highlights for 2003
The entry lists notable events on April 22 1451 birth of Queen Isabella I 1509 Henry VIII accession 1864 Congress authorizes In God We Trust on coins and 1889 Oklahoma Land Rush begins with homesteaders staking claims.
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Isabella I
Christopher Columbus
Madrigal
Spain
Henry VIII
England
Henry VII
God
U.S
Garden City Telegram contact and submission info
The Telegram invites reader feedback via email fax phone and online submission. Address Attn Editor 310 N Seventh St Garden City Kansas 67846 and provide relevant contact details for correspondence.
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N. Seventh St
Garden City
Moderate Republicans flex new muscle in budget clash
A band of House and Senate moderates pressed back against GOP leadership to reshape a budget and curb a large tax cut. Through the Republican Main Street Partnership, they built funding and support, lifting spending caps and setting a $350 billion cap, signaling a durable shift in party leverage.
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Congress
White House
House
Bush
Senate
Finance Committee
John Feehery
Dennis Hastert
Amno Houghton
Corning
N.Y
Republican Main Street Partnership
Sarah Chamberlain Resnick
Democratic Leadership Council
Main Street
Resnick
Olympia Snowe
Maine
John “Jock” McKernan Jr
Bill Frist
George Voinovich
Ohio
Lincoln Chafee
Rhode Island
Arlen Specter
Pennsylvania
Snowe
Mike Castle
Delaware
Fred Upton
Michigan
Doug Ose
California
Houghton
Specter
Hastert
Budget Committee
Jim Nussle
Nussle
Rep
Tom Davis
Virginia
Voinovich
Capitol
Castle
Denny
Growthone
France
United Nations
Bush fights GOP dissent over tax cuts and unions
Washington reports growing Republican rifts as moderates oppose a $176 billion tax cut plan and 28 House Republicans urge Elaine Chao to drop new union reporting rules. The piece notes Gingrich's 1992 push for LM-2 disclosures, AFL-CIO pushback, and ULLICO scandal implications.
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Ashington
Bush
Senate
House
Elaine Chao
Jack Quinn
New York
Phil English
Pennsylvania
Ileana Ros- Lehtinen
Florida
Chris Smith
New Jersey
Afl-Cio
Newt Gingrich
Lynn Martin
Clayton Yeutter
Gingrich
Chao
Homeland Security
Department
New Garden City Commission Sees New Faces
Local news editor Diane Lewis reflects on the April 8 Garden City commission meeting and the arrival of two newcomers, Gary Fuller and Tommy Austin, plus the return of Janie Perkins. She notes the long sessions, the impact on local business, and the evolving dynamics as the five commissioners set directions for taxes, parade routes, and leases.
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Garden City Commission
Telegram
City Commission
Gary Fuller
Tommy Austin
Janie Perkins
Reynaldo Mesa
Jeff Whitham
Austin
Commission
Fuller
Mesa
Whitham
Jeff
Congress
Garden City
IBP
Sunflower
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Thompson
John Sweeney
John Wilhelm
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United Auto Workers
Robert Georgine
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Diane Lewis
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