Garden City Finney County rebranding sparks call for fresh slogan
Finney County CTB and New Boston Creative Group revisit the $75,000 rebranding effort after public lukewarm reception. Proposals included logos and tag lines like Welcoming the World and A World Worth Seeing, but officials want stronger, distinct branding to reflect Garden City and the region’s diversity and appeal.
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Quotes spark debate on vouchers and council truck decision
Online comment on GCTelegram. com responds to a Kansas state request for 2.2 million dollars yearly over three years for counseling to push unwed parents to marry. A council member weighs in on a cheaper, larger truck option, urging caution before more trips.
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Virginia surges on McDonnell leadership and surplus
Virginia posts a $544.8 million surplus under Gov. Bob McDonnell as he cuts spending without raising taxes. The administration touts 48,200 net new jobs and a low unemployment rate, while crediting pro business policies and state savings initiatives.
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Immigrant hero hailed in Albuquerque amid debate
Antonio Diaz Chacon, an undocumented immigrant, saved a 6 year old girl by chasing and detaining a kidnapper in Albuquerque. Mayor Richard Berry honored him with a plaque sparking renewed national debate on immigration and prejudice. Alan Jilka notes broader global trends in attitudes toward migrants.
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Terrorism and the myth of Muslim blame
OtherWords columnist William A. Collins argues the term terrorism is misapplied, noting non Muslim perpetrators as well as U S policies shaped by oil interests. He contends media and officials oversimplify, using terror as a pretext for invading oil rich lands and suppressing dissent at home.
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