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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 2014
Page
4
Editorial argues Brownback and the Kansas Legislature erred by rejecting federal Medicaid expansion. It notes rural hospitals rely on costly care, with aging populations shrinking tax bases, and local communities bearing the burden as Topeka ignores the rural health crisis. The piece urges a "yes" to expand Medicaid to ease hospital funding.
Online reader comment from GCTelegram.com reacts to Gov Brownback’s Medicaid expansion rejection claiming uninsured death rates would rise. The piece notes a separate tribute to 13 year old Elena Lemke featured in today’s edition about Sabrina Montez’s Steps Dance School and a dancer’s inspiration.
The Telegram invites signed letters with writer address and phone, not exceeding 500 words, to be confirmed before publication. Libel and length edits apply, thank you notes as general as possible. Include Attn Editor 310 N Seventh St Garden City KS 6784 and visit www cctelegram com for details.
The Ferguson protests over Michael Brown’s death spark a national debate on justice and due process. Some demand immediate charges against Officer Darren Wilson while others call for restraint, accountability, and avoiding mob justice amid looting and confrontation.
Washington opinion piece condemns repeated police brutality and prosecutorial overreach in the United States. It cites cases in New York City, California, Ferguson Missouri, and Texas, notes racial disparities, defends most officers, and warns against an emerging police state as faith in equal justice erodes.
In a Topeka political science piece Dr. Mark Peterson argues that Gov. Brownback's tax cuts and pro business push have barely accelerated Kansas growth. He cites 2011 to 2013 per capita income slowing to 2.15 percent annual growth and GDP at 1.9 percent in 2013, with state revenues down over 700 million. He warns the upcoming budget will face deep cuts despite promises of job growth.
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