Kansas braces for wintry blast as Kansas roads turn slick
A Southwest Kansas snow early in the season drops flurries and bitter wind. Road crews prep ahead of potentially busy weeks as law enforcement warns travelers to slow down. KHP and Kandrive provide safety tips including rest, proper tires, full gas, and avoiding enclosed-idle heating. AAA tips emphasize cautious long trips and avoiding cruise control on slick surfaces.
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Kansas Legislature leadership elections stir online reaction
Online comment selected by editors on GCTelegram.com responds to recent leadership elections in the Kansas Legislature. It notes long-time Tim Huelskamp supporters in the First District committee and ponders the influence of Roger Marshall supporters on committee balance. Bill Clifford named New Finney County Republican Central Committee chairman in today's reorganization story.
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Telegram accepts signed letters to editor with contact details
The Telegram invites letters signed with writer address and phone for confirmation 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 printed. Attn Editor 310 N Seventh St Garden City KS 67846 editor at telegram Online www actelegram com
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Hamilton Electors push defection to curb Trump vote
Kathleen Parker outlines a Democratic led effort by Hamilton Electors to persuade Republican electors to defect and back a compromise candidate. The piece notes the math to reach 269 votes, references expert letters, and cites concerns over Trump’s judgment and nuclear decision making. Electors meet December 19 to cast ballots, with warnings that courage may avert a dangerous presidency.
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Hammering at America’s ideals through disillusioned hope
The essay contrasts generations of workers and activists with recent police brutality cases and political backlash. It recalls MLK Jr and other leaders while lamenting systemic failures, indicting juries, voting rights losses, and resistance to anti-racist movements. The speaker acknowledges fatigue but clings to elders’ call to persevere, even as current moment breeds betrayal.
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Democrats Face Trump Era With No Cooperative Demands
Dick Polman argues Democrats must reject cooperation with Trump to avoid legitimizing his populism. He notes GOP obstruction of Obama, warns Democrats to block cabinet nominees like Sessions Mnuchin and Price, and urges a hard line while preserving political values.
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