Finney County FCEDC Seeks Funds For Economic Growth Push
The Finney County Economic Development Corp urges Garden City and county funding to boost economic growth. It aims to create a reserve for business incentives and workforce programs, seeking about 630000 more next year but securing roughly 180000 beyond the current 207000. The push prompts local taxpayers to weigh alternative funding options still under consideration.
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Finney County Economic Development Corp
FCEDC
Garden City
Should a countywide sales tax fund economic development
A reader discussion proposes a countywide sales tax to support economic development, arguing it could secure permanent local growth and ease the tax burden. Proponents urge voter consideration despite opposition to capturing out of town spending.
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Oil tar and oil spill linger in Gulf boats report
Orange Beach captain Randy Boggs notes ongoing searches find turtles with oil and tar balls on shore as federal data show only about a quarter of spilled oil remains in the Gulf. He warns the cleanup is far from finished and much oil is undiscovered.
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Telegram invites signed letters with address and phone
The Telegram requests letters to the editor be signed and include the writer's address or phone number. All letters will be confirmed before publication and may be edited for size and length. Letters should be 500 words or less. thank you notes should be general. form letters or testimonials will not be printed. Attn Editor 310 N. Seventh St Garden City KS 67846. Phone 620-276-6862 Ext 201 Fax 620-275-5165 E mail editor gctelegram.com
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Diecast er Shall Make No Law Reading
A transcription of the First Amendment text is presented in slightly formal style, listing the five freedoms guaranteed to the people and their relation to government actions. The passage emphasizes religion, speech, press, assembly, and petition.
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Hilarity in Courtroom as Bolton Halts Arizona Immigration Law
Judge Susan Bolton injects humor into a national issue by blocking Arizona's immigration measure. The decision questions preemption of federal authority and highlights concerns about legal aliens and the immigration-status checks during lawful stops. The piece notes long database inquiry times and possible staffing limits, offering a satirical take on the court battle.
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Spending cuts You go first humor panel
Tom Purcell humor column argues for cutting government waste and entitlements. The dialogue discusses Social Security Medicare and other programs, noting projected spending rises and political resistance. It highlights the need for broader fiscal sacrifice and reform across parties.
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Grandchildren politics and climate in the Obama era
In Washington Republicans push against climate and Obama reforms citing grandchildren, while heat waves in D C and Moscow, Gulf oil spills, and BP drama spark irony. The Shirley Sherrod affair exposes media spin and partisan misreadings as Obama’s team apologizes. OtherWords columnist Donald Kaul, Ann Arbor, Mich.
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