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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 2010
Page
4
Telegram Dena Sattler editor notes Kansas pride and honors volunteers for the flag display initiative on the Statehouse grounds. One hundred five salutes planned, recognizing donated funding and coordination as flags are installed for the first time on September 11.
The Topeka Capital-Journal reports on a 105 flag project across Kansas counties, each flag mounted on a removable pole. Local Boy Scouts and USD 501 junior ROTC will place and remove them, led by Dr. Kevin Singer. The initiative, praised for unity and pride, avoids tax dollars and showcases bipartisan cooperation among lawmakers, businesses, and volunteers.
Kansas State University Master Gardener Shirley Butler notes a week of steaming canners and a bumper tomato patch destined for jars and winter eating in the Hoe and Tell blog on SWKTalk.com. See Richardson Zoo director Kathy Sexson in today's Finnup Center expansion story about conservation education.
The Telegram invites signed letters under 500 words with writer address and phone. All letters are confirmed before publication and may be edited for libel or length. Ihank-you and form letters, poems, consumer emails, or business testimonials will not be printed.
In a sharp critique across the political spectrum, former Reagan aide David Stockman and ex-Fed chair Alan Greenspan urge ending the 2001 and 2003 Bush tax cuts. They warn continued deficits risk long-term economic harm, aligning with President Obama’s plan to let cuts expire for all but those earning under $250,000. The column notes Republican backlash and questions the party’s fiscal approach as the nation nears 2010.
City leaders heard a lone Aug hearing with no public turnout as debate focused on the budget and renewable energy. Letters from Carol Berning and Richard Parks praise wind energy while supporters urge cost comparisons, including geothermal as a cheaper alternative.
Leonard Pitts praises Mike Huckabee for measured, compassionate reasoning on race and immigration, noting occasional disagreements yet appreciating his willingness to seek common ground. Huckabee's debates with Jon Stewart reveal thoughtful independence and concern for conscience over talking points, a rarity in political discourse.
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