Taxpayers weigh budgets as Garden City shines
Local governments wrap up budgets with flat or higher mill levies while Garden City Community College ranks No 3 in Kansas two year colleges and 24th nationwide for student success. Buffalo Dunes Golf Course earns high state praise and Garden City Regional Airport nears the 10 000 enplanement threshold for federal funding, boosted by new jet service. taxpayers deserve results and attention when programs succeed.
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Memorial motorcycle ride for John Beckstrom planned in Garden City
Online reader remark selected from GCTelegram comments follows a 2013 budget story. Garden City resident Tasha Beckstrom discusses community support for her family after her husband John Beckstrom died from injuries in a May motorcycle crash. Weekend events honor his memory with a benefit ride.
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Romney on the Rise as Obama Odds Debate Persists
Joe Gandelman argues punditry on Obama Romney remains fluid with polls from Rasmussen showing Obama ahead narrowly at 47 to 45. He cites Sabato and Gallup on voter loyalty and crossovers, notes Romney fundraising strength, GOP unity, and media dynamics, while cautioning against assuming Romney is doomed and acknowledging historical momentum and economy as key factors.
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President as King Obama drawling on Chick-fil-A clash
Cartoonist Michael Reagan portrays President Obama as a king in a critique of actions against Chick-fil-A over comments on family and same sex marriage. The piece links health care mandates to religious liberty and cites Hercules Industries as a Catholic-led company resisting contraception requirements.
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Tax cuts for the rich boost their share of income says Piketty
Economists Thomas Piketty Emmanuel Saez and Stefanie Stantcheva contend that deep top tax cuts raise the rich share of national income and do not spur faster growth. They compare the United States United Kingdom Germany and Denmark noting limited growth differences. They urge raising top rates to curb economic excess.
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