Windsor Hotel receives $700000 grant for exterior preservation
The Finney County Historical Preservation Alliance confirmed a $700000 grant from Kansas DOT to stabilize and restore the Windsor Hotel in downtown Garden City. The award funds exterior work, roof improvements and tin facade restoration, part of a broader three phase plan for nonprofit and retail space, with future mechanical upgrades and development potential.
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Garden City Prosecutor Voices Court Praises in Local Story
Anonymous online comment on school supplies costs notes help from stores for parents. Jacob Cunningham, new Garden City city prosecutor, expresses interest in trials and meeting defense counsel, working with victims in today's edition.
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Letters policy guidance from The Telegram
The Telegram invites signed letters with writer address and phone for confirmation before publication. Letters are edited for libel and length and limited to 500 words. Contact Attn Editor at Garden City KS address or phones for submission.
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Plain English for Govts Brings Out Public Demand
Humor columnist Tom Purcell questions why government uses complex language and urges plain writing laws. He recounts efforts by Annetta Cheek and the Center for Plain Language, noting past attempts in 2006 2008 and calls for the Plain Writing Act S 574 to pass.
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Center For Plain Language
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U.S
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Iowa
House
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Hawaii
Senate
Bob Bennett
Utah
Boundless power of Judge Walker on Proposition 8 ruling
The piece criticizes Judge Vaughn Walker for ruling against Proposition 8, arguing he overstepped judicial bounds by invalidating California voters. It questions the logic of constitutional rights via a single judge, noting 6.4 million Californians opposed the measure and predicting Supreme Court review.
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Vaughn Walker
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U.S. Supreme Court
Ed Whelan
The
Ethics and Public Policy Center
Walker Brooks
Remembering Steinbrenner as Bully Not Hero in Death
OtherWords columnist Donald Kaul criticizes George Steinbrenner as a mean spirited bully who used power to extort public money and manipulate outcomes. He notes Steinbrenner’s flaws, questions his legacy, and argues sports culture rewards winning over virtue.
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