Freedom to Farm Act aims at market based farming policy
Rep. Pat Roberts argues the Freedom to Farm Act will shift U S farm policy from subsidies to market signals. It would replace major programs for wheat, cotton, rice, and oilseeds with transition payments, end set asides, and base resets while cutting farm subsidies by 13.4 billion over seven years and reducing regulatory burden.
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Pat Roberts
Washington
Roberts
Bill Barrett
Congress
U.S
House Agriculture Committee
Garden City
First Day Of School After 40 Years In Gardendale
A mother recalls 40 years of back to school cycles in Gardendale starting with Alta Brown School in 1954. She recounts children growing, moving through grades, attending colleges, and her own changing feelings as the family’s schoolbound rhythm ends with her youngest heading to kindergarten and another sibling off to volunteer work.
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Gardendale
Alta Brown School
Alta Brown
Hutchison
Garden City
el Paso
Temple of Truth
Public budget glitches prompt questions from JOAN LOBMEYER
Garden City reader JOAN LOBMEYER questions access delays to the USD 457 budget and notes apparent cuts to the yearbook and football budgets. She asks why a 5 percent activity cut yields a $2,000 yearbook budget and a $117.50 football cut and wonders about a $45,000 driver item and whether schools share such terms.
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Joan Lobmeyer
Garden City
Telegram Publishing Co. staff and pricing notice
Published Monday through Friday afternoons and Saturday mornings, except holidays, at 310 N 7th Garden City KS. Staff listed includes editor publisher and department heads. Subscriptions priced by method with monthly and zone variations. second class postage paid in 67846.
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Telegram Publishing Co. Inc
Garden City
Neighborhood gathers for Safety Day at Apple Garden
Garden City residents thank police for a successful Safety Day on August 6. Officers from Garden City Police led activities including a dunk tank, bike rodeo, relay races, and water balloon toss. Identa-Kid program featured. prizes awarded to Teresa Rome and Erica for mountain bike and We Care bears.
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Apple Garden
Garden City
Belben
Machin
Mountain Bicycle
Teresa Rome
GCPD
Erica
Hamilton golf issue tied to voters rights in Kansas
Nikki Schwerdfeger outlines a Hamilton County golf course financing dispute using lease purchase and certificates of participation. She argues the case sets court precedent affecting voter protections and local government accounting, urging Kansans to contact representatives to reform the laws and safeguard voting rights.
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Telegram
Hamilton County
Bob Lampe
Kansas County
Our
Nyswonger
Hamilton County Taxpayers Association
Kansas
Parental example urged to form Neighborhood Watch in Garden City
Angel Espitia Zorn and J T Johnston note Neighborhood Watch builds community police support and neighbor ties. They contrast prevention methods with abstinence based guidance stressing personal responsibility and parental example. Harold Stickney signs off as author.
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Espitia
Angel Zorn
J.T. Johnston
Garden City
God
Congress
American Civil Liberties Union
National Endowment For the Arts
National Organization For Women
Harold Stickney
Auto safety hotline pays off in nationwide recall
Joan Kapinos called the U S Department of Transportation Auto Safety Hotline after a steering bolt failed in her new van. Her report helped trigger a nationwide recall of 534 000 vehicles, part of 6 5 million recalled last year. The hotline 800 424 9393 provides free safety reports and recall information.
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Joan Kapinos
Joan
U.S. Department of Transportation
Auto Safety
Auto Safety Hotline
Barry McCahill
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
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