Telegram Immigration crisis at border afflicts heartland harvest
Washington report notes border state tensions over immigration policy while central farms face labor shortages. Farmers from South Carolina to Ohio describe reliance on immigrant workers, difficulty hiring Americans, and bureaucratic hurdles like H-2A and J-1 programs amid partisan gridlock.
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Kansas DOT release outlines 2015 16 road and bridge work
The Kansas Department of Transportation lists hundreds of projects for 2015 and 2016 including 464 highway projects and 194 bridge/interchange works totaling about 1.2 billion dollars. Projects emphasize preservation, modernization, and expansion with heavy preservation spending on US 50 US 56 US 83 and local city routes. Area entries note costs such as Haskell US 88 US 56 near Sublette and Garden City improvements with Safe Routes to School funding.
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Obituary: Gladys Lee Mann 61 Garden City
Gladys Lee Mann 61 of Garden City died Aug 20 2014 at St. Catherine Hospital She was born Nov 19 1952 in Las Animas Colorado She married Freddie L Mann Sr in La Junta Colorado Oct 5 1969 Survived by three children two brothers and five grandchildren Funeral at Garland Funeral Home Garden City with private burial to follow Visitation 11 am to service time Condolences at Garnand Funeral Homes site.
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Muskogee
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Trial date set for former bondsman Dwight Jurgens
A jury trial is scheduled for Sept 9 in Reno County Court for Dwight Jurgens 66 facing two counts of aggravated human trafficking four counts of attempted aggravated trafficking one count aggravated criminal sodomy and one rape charge. Prosecutors accuse him of using his bondsman position from 2010 to 2012 to bail four women out and threaten bond revocation if they refused sex. He pleaded innocent in June 2013. Jurgens once worked as a bonding agent for TNT Bonding and was a former reporter for The Hutchinson News and The Garden City Telegram.
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Perry Indicted Again Ushers Border Talk to Heritage
Texas Governor Rick Perry, facing indictment on charges of coercing a public servant and abusing his official capacity, used a Heritage Foundation immigration panel to attack Democrats and warn that the U S Mexico border is porous and a potential entry point for Islamic terrorists. He weighed a 2016 White House bid as supporters call the probe a political witch hunt while Democrats question the legal basis.
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