Garden City airport faces funding risk after flight cut
The February shutdown of Great Lakes Aviation’s Kansas City round trip from Garden City raises concerns about regional travel options and the airport’s funding. With reduced enplanements, Gate City Regional Airport risks losing federal support and local tax burdens rise as officials push to stress the airport’s economic value and diverse connections.
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Quotes Touch On Local Economic Incentives And Education
Online comment on Garden City incentives for Tek Vet Technologies notes opportunities and benefits for Finney County. A Kansas eighth grade science teacher from Kenneth Henderson Middle School is named Bayer NSTA Fellow in the 2010 New Science Teacher Academy.
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Garden City readers invited to send thank you notes
Letters policy outlines that thank you notes should be general in nature and not form letters or poems. Submit to Attn Editor at 310 N Seventh St Garden City Kansas 67846, with online options mentioned.
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The ethanol experiment ends in political backlash
Former vice president Al Gore criticizes corn based ethanol as a costly failure with no environmental benefit. He warns subsidies reflect Washington lobbying, noting three government supports plus a mandate keep the industry alive. He cites farmers in Iowa and lawmakers Harkin and Grassley backing ongoing tax credits and tariffs.
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Westboro Baptist protests and free speech in America
Tine Dupuy argues that the Westboro Baptist Church and its "God Hates Fags" pickets test American free speech. She contends government inaction on offensive speech, cites past demonstrations at soldiers' funerals and Elizabeth Edwards' funeral, notes a Supreme Court case, and defends the right to controversial expression despite revulsion.
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Lessons in higher education and the rushed college path
The essay argues that rising college enrollment reflects job scarcity, with returning GIs benefiting from Pell Grants and government loans. It warns of dubious private schools exploiting loans, banks tightening terms, and a free market system mismanaging higher education leading to faculty cuts, higher costs, and scarce jobs for grads.
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