Hineman Named Kansas House Majority Leader
Western Kansas gains a stronger voice as Don Hineman of Dighton is elected Kansas House majority leader. The dryland farmer and rancher, a Republican since 2009, will preside over party strategy and votes while clashing with Gov. Brownback on tax and service impacts. Hineman’s rise reflects regional representation in a GOP leadership lineup.
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Garden City to open Escape the Clock entertainment venture
Online readers respond to a Garden City column about backlash against differing mindsets and a new local business, Escape the Clock, opening Monday. Comments cite entertainment value, a sense of accomplishment, and debate over double standards in public discourse. Nate Morris, owner, discusses vision for the venue.
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Letters to the editor policy and contact details
The Telegram invites signed letters under 500 words with writer name address and phone for verification. Letters may be edited for libel and clarity and general thank yous and form letters are not printed. Writers should send to Attn Editor 310 N Seventh St Garden City KS 6784 or via editor telegram email and online at www.actelegram.com.
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Trump chaos and unpredictability threaten global order
Washington correspondent Dana Milbank argues that the incoming Trump administration’s actions and rhetoric resemble a rogue state approach, with chaotic foreign moves, provocative tweets, and unreliable policy signals that unsettle allies and worry business groups, while pundits debate the strategy’s intent and implications.
Shoval urges US Israel ties despite Iran threat and Trump shift
Former Israeli ambassador Zalman Shoval says U.S.-Israel relations should improve under a Trump administration and that Iran remains the real regional threat. He backs Mattis on Iran, warns a Palestinian state could be sidelined, and critiques past Obama policy while noting Netanyahu allies and regional dynamics. He contrasts Carter’s view and calls for a realistic, strong stance against Iran as crucial to defeating ISIS and stabilizing the Middle East.
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Feminists Still Have Work to Do in a Changing World
The piece argues feminism remains needed as gender inequality endures. It traces women's legal and social gains from coverture and property rights to voting, divorce, and birth control. It cites Draconian pasts, highlights ongoing pay gaps and legal protections, and condemns Breitbart’s branding of feminism within a political climate.
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Recipe for America author Jill Richardson
Jill Richardson writes Recipe for America, examining flaws in the U S food system and proposing reform ideas. The book critiques farming, processing, and distribution, and discusses policy changes and consumer roles.
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