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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 2016
Page
4
Our View condemns KanCare since 2013. Privatization aimed at better outcomes and lower costs caused slow provider payments and long patient waitlists. KanCare serves about 375000 disabled, poor and elderly residents. The latest setback targets a 4 percent payment cut by Gov. Sam Brownback amid state budget gaps from tax policy failures.
The Kansas KanCare public meetings were canceled after a state letter urged feedback by letter email or phone. Officials say input should come from as many people as possible while critics accuse leaders of avoiding scrutiny and sugarcoating the truth.
Online comments selected by the GCTelegram editorial staff react to a local case involving a medical marijuana advocate. The readings contrast with a school district story noting USD 457 and others hiring teachers as they support student teachers and integrate them into staff.
The Telegram invites letters to the editor signed with writer address and phone, notes editorial confirmation before publication, and states letters are editable for libel and length. It requests letters be 500 words or less and excludes form letters poems consumer complaints or business testimonials.
Dr. John Richard Schrock argues against watering down science teacher training as the Kansas State Board endorses a comprehensive science concept. He notes current emphasis on in depth biology chemistry physics and earth science, warns of diminished preparation, and stresses the need for well trained teachers to sustain student outcomes and future scientists.
The piece discusses Tim Pool leaving Milwaukee citing danger to whites amid unrest after a fatal police shooting. It blends recollections of Sylville Smith and local violence with critiques of protest movements and calls for policing reforms. It contrasts color mentions and casualty counts with broader questions about policing and social breakdown.
A Milwaukee police shooting of 23 year old Sylville Smith, described as armed with a prior arrest record, sparked two nights of arson and unrest. The piece argues for civic accountability, noting alleged patterns of biased policing and a stalled push for reform while urging listening to Black residents’ demands for justice.
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