Ethanol change eyed as fuel option for Kansas
East Kansas Agri Energy LLC plans a 20 million gallon ethanol plant to expand Kansas ethanol capacity amid five existing plants and two more in planning. The move aims to boost corn and sorghum use, reduce oil imports, and shift state fleets to ethanol, with officials urged to follow Gov Sebelius in adopting the fuel blend.
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East Kansas Agri-Energy LLC
Kansas
Kathleen Sebelius
Sebelius
Ottawa Herald
Views on war fuel debate and local policing concerns
A reader argues against anti war sentiment labeling it as support for terror and oil interests while praising Americans patriotism. He also defends a city officer charge of enforcing jaywalking rules near schools and urges parents to teach respect for local ordinances and traffic safety.
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Joe
Beverly
Lisa Towns
Garden City
Super cops praised for Garden City high school lunch time safety
Judy Dohogne applauds the local police for keeping students safe near Garden City High School at midday. She warns drivers to slow down and notes jaywalking risks and potential lawsuits. The letter emphasizes gratitude for law enforcement and the town’s growing size.
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Garden City High School
Garden City
Judy Dohogne
Telegram invites reader feedback to editor
The Telegram invites reader feedback by email phone or mail. Readers can address comments to Attn Editor at 310 N Seventh St Garden City Kansas 67846 and use the editor email or phone number provided.
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N. Seventh St
Garden City
Garden City mayor outlines vision for growth and downtown revival
Garden City mayor emphasizes a shared vision with citizens and partners to sustain growth and services during tough times. He cites a $3 million budget cut, a $120,000 state transfer loss, and a $13 million wastewater project, with plans for a revived downtown anchored by the Windsor Hotel and State Theater renovations, rail and transit upgrades, and an entertainment district. He notes ongoing collaboration with city staff, advisory boards, Wheatland Electric, and local groups to shape a forward-looking plan.
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Garden City
Topeka
Wheatland Electric
Kansas Department of Transportation
East Mary Street
Mary Street
Jennie Barker
Eighth Street
Main Street
Kansas Avenue
Lee Richardson Zoo
Russ Jennings
Nity
Preservation Alliance
Finney County Historical Society
Windsor Hotel
Recreation Commission
State Theater
Downtown Business Association
USD 457
Garden City Community College
Chamber
Eco-Devo
Sasaki
Pat Baughman
Delaney
Bob Halloran
Matt Allen
Kansas
Kellogg ends up dodging taxes with insurance front
A Citizens for Tax Justice briefing targets Peter R. Kellogg, a two-front billionaire using a 50 year old tax provision to fund exempt insurance fronts. They claim he dodged about 110 million in taxes over four years and urge action. Jim Hightower is cited as context.
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Peter R. Kellogg
Wall Street
Pete
America
Congress
Kelloggs
Citizens For Tax Justice
The Case Against Relying on School Uniforms
The piece argues that clothing mandates are not proven fix-alls for middle school problems. It cites Long Beach results as overcredited and notes multiple reforms, including standards and parental involvement, as more impactful on attendance and behavior.
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Kenneth Henderson Middle School
Kenneth Henderson
Long Beach
Calif
American Association of
David L. Brunsma
University of Alabama
Kerry
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