Garden City voters weigh half-cent sales tax reauthorization
Garden City residents vote Tuesday on renewing a half-cent sales tax due to expire in 2005 for ten years. The 7.05 percent rate would stay if approved. a no vote could trigger a 6.55 percent rate, a $2 million shortfall, and higher property taxes. About one third of the revenue funds street work and the rest supports police, fire, parks, and city services.
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Dodge City
Liberal
Hutchinson
Kansas Avenue
Jennie Barker Road
General Fund
Lee Richardson Zoo
Finney County Taxpayers Association
Garden City Area Chamber of Commerce
Vote for Ward Loyd in 123rd District re election
A local endorsement urges youth and all voters to back Rep Ward Loyd in the August 3 primary. The letter praises his six years in office, education and family voting records, committee work, youth and church involvement, and service on educational boards. It frames Loyd as shaping future leaders through experience.
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Thas
Peopo
Ward Loyd
Loyd
Rep. Loyd
Rep
Finney County
Kansas
Topeka
Ward
Peter
Paul
Southwest Kansas
Carol L. Wethington
Garden City
Telegram invites reader feedback and contact details
The Telegram welcomes feedback by email fax or phone and provides editor contact options. Attn Editor at 310 N Seventh St Garden City KS 67846 is listed for correspondence and extension 201 for editor input.
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N. Seventh St
Garden
First Amendment text summary for Liberty Rights
The First Amendment limits government power on religion speech press assembly and petition. It prohibits establishment of religion and guarantees free exercise, free expression, and the right to petition. It frames protections for individuals and the press against government restriction.
Health care reform letter urges action and accountability
Lindsay Rome urges Kansans to back healthcare access reform and criticizes Congress for inaction. She cites HCAR goals, names Sen. Sam Brownback and Rep. Dennis Moore, discusses Medicare drug pricing, and endorses Ward Loyd for Kansas district, urging voter engagement this election year.
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Lindsay Rome
Washington, D.C
Sam Brownback
Dennis Moore
Landon Fulmer
HHS
Moore
Kansas
Jerry Moran
District One
Rural Health Care Coalition
HCAR
Thomas.gov
Aafp.org
Pnhp.org
Coveringtheuninsured.org
Amednews.com
Loyd Campaign Endorsement Letter Recalls Constituency Ties
A reader urges voting for Ward Loyd on August 3 citing his accessibility and votes on education youth issues and state funding. The letter notes Loyd engages with constituents, praises his campaign tone, and highlights tax issues and Democratic ballots in a Garden City district race with mentions of Elsa Ulrich and Senate candidates Conroy and Jones.
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Ward
Loyd
Mr. Loyd
Rep
Topeka
Garden City
Rep. Loyd
Memorial questioned reference to photo in Hugoton paper
Lonnie O Bryan questions July 22 Hugoton memorial photo for Ted Heaton and his son in law. He states the memorial appears to be an old cattle loading chute left in a field for years and prays for Stevens County and its citizens.
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Hugoton
Ted Heaton
Ted
Stevens County
Lonnie O’bryan
Beer Can Chicken and Arts Burgeoning on Front Range
A Sally 1990s style column discusses a beer can chicken method from Joyce Hall’s Taste in the Salt City, noting upright grilling and careful handling. It also mentions a Denver Post piece by Dana Coffield on Colorado front range arts business density. Dolores Hope signs off with cookbook nostalgia and a joke.
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Joyce Hall
Salt City
Hutchinson
Joyce
Dana Coffield
Denver Post
Colorado
Front Range
United States
Denver
Seattle
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Dallas
New York
Atlanta
San Diego
Miami
Houston
Coffield
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Robert E. Conroy
Lee Jones
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Juno.com
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