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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 2003
Page
4
Kathleen Sebelius forms a 15 member committee on August 8 to study gambling in Kansas over four months. It will examine state and neighboring states, with recommendations due by year end. Current gambling includes dog and racetrack betting, nonprofit bingo, and casino gambling on four Indian reservations.
The item lists contact addresses for the Board of County Commissioners at County Administrative Center 311 N Ninth St Garden City Kansas and the Garden City Commission at City Administrative Center 301 N Eighth St.
Donald Worster argues empire costs America its environment and soil wealth. He notes Pentagon spending and a 7 trillion dollar debt strain the nation, urging recognition that environmental degradation accompanies global dominance. He cites Dust Bowl history and Prairie Writers Circle leadership at the Land Institute in Salina.
A garbled faxed note from the E man editor requests attention via fax or mail. It identifies a mailbox address 310 North Seven Street but contains unreadable lines and partial street names. The fragmentary text suggests an editor’s inquiry or submission instruction.
The excerpt cites the First Amendment protections including religion free exercise speech press and the right to assemble and petition the government for redress of grievances. It underscores core freedoms foundational to democratic governance and civic discourse.
In Garden City Kansas the 2002 discussion on the No Child Left Behind law spurs a study of school calendars. educators, parents and business leaders weigh time used for learning against the agrarian heritage. officials caution no calendar change has been decided.
The essay laments pervasive corporate advertising in public spaces from parks to taxicabs. It highlights Boston and Las Vegas taxi screen programs by Pointblank Medium and Captivads Inc. The piece urges action via Commercial Alert and notes radio host Jim Hightower’s background.
John Passacantando of Greenpeace argues for protecting the Tongass National Forest in Alaska from logging. He cites the forest as a key American wild place and urges public action, noting Greenpeace’s environmental campaign and providing a contact number for more information.
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