Night Out event strengthens Garden City police ties
Local residents and families gather at Stevens Park for National Night Out to boost crime and drug prevention, with food music prizes and games from 5 to 8. Garden City police visit block parties to share safety tips as neighborhoods unite to deter gangs and curb crime.
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Health care bills dip as public support falters amid debate
Washington Post columnist David Broder notes polls show Obama health care plan losing broad backing while descriptions of core features gain support. He highlights bipartisan tweaks by Rep. Ron Kind and Rep. Bruce Braley to involve the Institute of Medicine and press for evidence based cost controls, signaling healthier legislative momentum if the public is better informed.
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Crude reality in energy bill sparks security debate
Kathleen Parker argues the Waxman Markey energy bill fails to boost U S energy security by reducing oil imports. She notes heavy reliance on Saudi and Canadian crude and cites CAFE and biofuel measures as already shaping consumption, with doubts about broader reform.
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Czars in Government: A Costly Bureaucracy Bloat
A critique of the proliferation of political czars across the U S government arguing such titles create an illusion of action without real reform. It notes numerous czars from energy to Mideast policy and warns that expanding czar roles may obscure underlying inefficiencies in the federal bureaucracy. Taxpayers for Common Sense president Ryan Alexander is cited.
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