Commentary on debt talks and gas tax concerns in Washington
The piece criticizes the debt reduction supercommittee and warns that partisan standoff may prevent workable governance. It urges extension of the federal gasoline tax beyond Sept. 30 to avoid Highway Trust Fund failure, noting the tax funds roads and jobs, with Republicans pressed to use expiry as leverage.
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Mosaic benefit concert recalls 9/11 memorial at Garden City
Online readers thank supporters of Survivor concert as the Mosaic event honors 9/11 victims. Garden City Aviation Director Rachelle Powell discusses housing a memorial artifact inside the Garden City Airport terminal, reflecting pride and remembrance.
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Letters Policy From Garden City Telegram
The Telegram prints signed letters under 500 words with author address and phone number. Letters are edited for libel and length and must be general for thank you notes. Form letters poems and consumer emails will not be printed. Write Attn Editor 310 N Seventh St Garden City Kansas 67846 Online www gctelegram com
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Reaganomics Lessons for Obama From 1981 Act
Michael Reagan argues Obama should study his father's 1981 Economic Recovery Act, citing 20 million new jobs, inflation drop from 13.5 to 4.1, unemployment fall to 5.5, tax revenue growth, and 92 months of growth. He contrasts Reagan policies with current labor and NLRB actions affecting Boeing and corporate location decisions.
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Perry emerges as frontrunner in GOP race
Ottawa Herald columnist Tommy Felts notes Texas Governor Rick Perry has entered the presidential race to become the front runner with 29 percent in a Rasmussen poll. He contrasts Perry with Romney Bachmann and others while urging careful vetting before pledging support.
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Education or Deportation Drives States to Shape Immigrant Access
Undocumented youth push for college paths and legal status as states like Maryland California and Connecticut pass in state tuition laws while Alabama and Wisconsin restrict access. The Obama administration has deported over a million, prompting advocacy groups to urge state action and ITIN use to build tax records and eligibility for future status.
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