City police urged to enforce traffic rules on Garden City schools
Garden City USD 457 weighs giving Garden City police jurisdiction over traffic on school property to curb risky behavior by students and others. Board members say enforcement could mirror city ordinances, with tickets as a deterrent, and plan to discuss at the January 12 meeting after seeking public input.
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Navy admiral Ross Myers former Garden City resident story
The article profiles Ross Myers rear admiral in the U S Navy and a former Garden City resident noting his Naval career and work ethic rooted in Myers Dairy lineage as part of today’s edition.
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Letters to the Editor Policy and Contact Details
The Telegram invites signed letters with writer address and phone for verification before publication. Letters are edited for libel and length and must be 500 words or less. Thank you notes should be general. form letters poems consumer complaints or business testimonials will not be published. Attn Editor 310 N Seventh St Garden City KS 67846 Email editor telegram Online www.gctelegram.com
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National unity momentum after Garner case sparks calls for action
The Garner grand jury decision triggers rare bipartisan outrage from Fox News and Republican leaders, urging federal and state reforms. Barack Obama faces pressure to seize the moment with policing investigations, body cameras, and voting rights protections.
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Scott Walker
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White privilege debate and real world contrasts
Leonard Pitts argues that white privilege exists as instant assumptions about worth and behavior, citing a Kalamazoo street incident with a white man and the police shooting of Tamir Rice. He contrasts police outcomes and notes male bias as another form of privilege, urging readers to learn from these videos.
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O’reilly
Fox News
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Jon Stewart
Daily Show
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Kalamazoo
Mich
Houseman
Tamir Rice
Cleveland
Tamir
Obama action delivers temporary relief for many immigrants
The piece describes Obama’s executive action extending DACA-like relief and easing green card access for spouses of residents, STEM graduates, and foreign entrepreneurs, affecting about 5 million undocumented immigrants. It notes farmworkers like Vernal remain excluded without five years in the U S and citizen or permanent resident children. Congress is urged to enact lasting reform and a path to citizenship.
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Vernal
Mexico
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Guerrero
CNN
Congress
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Obama
United States
Diana Anahi Torres Named New Mexico Fellow at IPS
Diana Anahi Torres serves as the New Mexico Fellow at the Institute for Policy Studies in Washington DC. The piece is distributed by OtherWords.org showcasing her fellowship role and affiliations.
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New Mexico
Institute For Policy Studies
Washington, D.C
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