Kansans defend poker runs funding amid regulatory push
Editorial urges lawmakers to resist halting charitable poker events, highlighting local volunteers and groups aiding Garden City and Finney County. It notes the Kansas Racing and Gaming Commission seeks to shut down such fundraisers, despite casinos and lottery revenue. Preservation of community aid and praise for volunteers are urged.
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Garden City
Finney County
Stephen Jones
NIP
Topeka
Kansas Racing and Gaming Commission
Texas
Kansas
Savoy family tribute fuels a reader’s comment
Editorial staff selects online remark from GCTelegram.com reacting to grant funding for smoke detectors in low to middle income homes with children. It quotes Russ Tidwell, Tumbleweed Festival volunteer, praising American music diversity in coverage of the 21st annual festival at Lee Richardson Zoo.
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Kansas
Gctelegram.com
Savoy
Russ Tidwell
West Green
Lee Richardson Zoo
Telegram Letters Policy Limitation for Submissions
The Telegram outlines rules for letter to the editor submissions including requirement for signatory with address and phone, confirmation before publication, and potential editing for libel and length. Letters must be 500 words or fewer and sent to Attn. Editor at 310 N Seventh St Garden City Kansas 67846 via phone, fax, or mail.
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Seventh St
Garden City
Romney Medicare Ad Echoes Foch Strategy in Campaign Row
Rich Lowry argues the Romney campaign weaponizes Medicare cuts as a strategic blow to Obama. The piece contrasts Romney Ryan plans with Obama reductions, cites CMS concerns on provider access, and frames Democrats as attacking seniors while Republicans push market based savings.
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Ninth Army
Ferdinand Foch
Barack Obama
Paul Krugman
Joe Biden
America
Rachel Maddow
Medicare
Centers For Medicare and
Medicaid Services
New York Times
James Capretta
Ethics and Public Policy Center
Romney
Best
Palin Standard Overshadows Ryan in GOP Debate
Tina Dupuy argues Paul Ryan and Michele Bachmann reflect a Palin standard, contrasting their records with Palin’s and noting their votes on wars taxes and social issues. She critiques GOP signaling toward a Tea Party mainstream while highlighting political stances and public reception.
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Sarah Palin
Palin
Donald Trump
Paul Ryan
Ryan
Mary
John McCain
Tim Pawlenty
GOP
Michele Bachmann
Congress
Bachmann
Muslim Brotherhood
U.S
Cherry
Bible
the Heritage Foundation
Obama
Iowa
House
Right wing terrorists at work
Leonard Pitts argues that American society ignores or avoids labeling right wing violence as terrorism. He cites the Sikh temple massacre near Milwaukee and other high profile cases to claim a pattern of extremism rooted in mainstream conservative motivations. He warns against equating conservatism with terrorism while noting fanatics cross ideologies.
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Milwaukee
Michele Bachmann
Hillary Clinton
Bachmann
Wisconsin
World Trade Center
Oklahoma City
Atlanta
U.S
Barnett Slepian
Amherst
N.Y
Pittsburgh
FBI
George Tiller
Wichita
Kan
Arivaca
Ariz
Austin
Southern Poverty Law Center
America
Symbionese Liberation Army
Weather Underground
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Tina Dupuy Eagle
Leonard Pitts
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