Republicans Embrace Payroll Tax Debate Amid Cuts
The Hawk Eye and Lincoln Journal Star weigh in on tax policy with Obama payroll tax cuts, arguing upper income gains and extended reductions, while noting potential revenue loss and political divides. Health reform is viewed through implementation delays, lawsuits, and state responses as the Supreme Court prepares a ruling.
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Sam Brownback
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Garden City rebranding prompts community pride quote
Online readers react to logo and tag line choices for Garden City rebranding with remarks on “The World Grows Here.” Beth Tedrow, retired Garden City Community College dean, named honorary chair of the Kansas Children’s Service League Red Stocking Breakfast.
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Beth Tedrow
Garden City Community College
Tedrow
Kansas Children’s Service League
Letters Policy for The Telegram Publication Rules
The Telegram invites signed letters with writer address and phone number. Letters are edited for libel and length and must be 500 words or less. Send to Attn. Editor 310 N Seventh St Garden City KS 67846 or online at www gctelegram com.
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The Great Low Mood Through Family Memories
Tom Purcell recalls the Great Depression era to explain how families lived through the 1930s. He shares stories of relatives in Brighton Heights, the absence of safety nets, and the daily struggle with unemployment and poverty seen through a child’s eye.
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Mentors Change Kids Lives Through Kansas Mentors Efforts
Manhattan Snyder, chairman of Kansas Mentors and KSU football head coach, urges citizens to mentor youth, cites a fifth grader’s turnaround with a Big Brother, notes 50,000 Kansas youths wait to be matched, and promotes the Fourth Annual Coaches Challenge to recruit mentors statewide. He invites involvement via KansasMentors.org and stresses community impact. Also comments on presidential and congressional limitations in policy reform.
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Kansas
Garden City
Nebraska
Iowa
Time for U S to lead in Libya and rebuild
A call for strong Western leadership in Libya after Gaddafi. The piece argues the United States must lead from the front, unfreeze assets, restore oil exports, and support a transition to a market economy while addressing corruption and security threats. It contrasts postwar planning with ongoing chaos and criticizes distracted leadership at Martha’s Vineyard.
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Peter Apps
Reuters
David Hartwell
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IHS Jones
Mohsin Khan
Peterson Institute For International Economics
Msnbc.com
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Soviet Union
America
Martha’s Vineyard
Catherine Ashton
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