CHIP funding: a bipartisan call to renew health coverage for kids
The Kansas City Star editorial argues for renewing the Children's Health Insurance Program. It cites CHIP's role in reducing uninsured rates, expanding Medicaid eligibility for children, and offering cost effective care, including dental benefits. It urges Congress to reauthorize funding before September 2015 and notes Sen. Pat Roberts could help advance the measure.
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U.S
Missouri
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Safety stance on district property sparks online debate
An online comment on GCTelegram.com urges the Garden City USD 457 board to let the GCPD and FISO handle behavior, amid a story about stepped-up traffic enforcement on school grounds. The reader frames safety as a priority over district space use.
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Gctelegram.com
Garden City
USD 457 Board of Education
Letters to The Telegram Welcome Your Signed Letters
The Telegram invites readers to send signed letters with address and phone number. All letters are confirmed before publication and may be edited for libel and length. Thank you notes should be general. form letters, poems, and business testimonials will not be printed. Attn Editor 310 N Seventh St Garden City KS 6784 aditara war Online www c telegram com
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Garden City
What counts as cruel and unusual in capital punishment
A reflection on the Eighth Amendment and Texas death penalty practices. The piece questions what constitutes cruel and unusual punishment, highlighting Panetti’s case and broader concerns about mental illness, state execution rates, and moral stance. It argues the real cruelty lies in the system itself.
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Obama lobbyist waivers stain promised ethics pledge
Delaware radio host Rick Jensen argues that Barack Obama violated his pledge to ban lobbyists from key roles by appointing former lobbyists to cabinet and senior posts, citing waivers and defenders of appointing John Ashton as Defense Secretary.
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Harvard
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Nancy Pelosi
Congress
Rick Jensen
Delaware
Rick
Wdel
Cagle Cartoons Inc
A Dad Narrates Black Youth Police Encounters and Reform
A father recounts joining a protest over the shooting of an unarmed 18 year old in Missouri. He shares conversations with Black coworkers about repeated police encounters, profiling, and school discipline disparities, urging his son to be aware and push for change. He notes personal concern and calls for reform.
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