Four-lane Highway Push in Finney County Faces Budget Hurdles
Garden City meeting hosts a regional push for four-lane US 50 and US 54 to aid grain and cattle transport, lure business, and boost growth across southwest Kansas. A Kansas legislative committee weighs funding options amid a projected 141 million dollar shortfall while calling for broader state impact.
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Garden City
Kansas
Southwest Kansas
Cliff Mayo
Southwest
Mayo
Special Committee
Dodge City
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Iraqi protests demand release of shoe-throwing journalist
Nassar Afrawi among about 1000 Iraqi protesters urging the military to release the journalist who hurled shoes at President George W. Bush, while Muntadhar al Zeidi voice is cited as expressing Iraqi feelings toward tyranny.
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Muntadhar al-Zeidi
Nassar Afrawi
George W. Bush
Telegram invites letters to editor with contact details
The Telegram asks writers to sign letters with address and phone, notes letters will be confirmed before publication and may be edited for libel or length. Letters should be 500 words or less, general thank yous allowed, form letters, poems, consumer complaints or business testimonials not printed. Contact methods include email, fax, phone, or mail to Attn. Editor at 310 N Seventh St Garden City KS.
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Garden City
First Amendment text summary for archival purposes
The First Amendment blocks Congress from creating laws respecting an establishment of religion or prohibiting free exercise. It protects freedom of speech and press and the rights to assemble peacefully and to petition the government for grievances.
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One world government fears grow in liberal columnists view
Cal Thomas argues that the idea of a one world government is gaining legitimacy among globalist thinkers and could threaten American liberty. He cites Gideon Rachman and Geoffrey Blainey, notes Obama’s UN stance, and warns against EU trends and UN power. He urges vigorous opposition to preserve U S autonomy.
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Geoffrey Blainey
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Susan Rice
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Paulson bailout plan faces scrutiny over auto aid
The piece critiques Paulson's $700 billion Troubled Assets Relief Program and his shifting use of the funds. It notes prior statements that auto firms fell outside the program, yet later capital injections into banks and pressure to aid GM and Chrysler. It cites Democratic and Fed concerns, executive-pay provisions, and broader shifts toward activist policy impacting Obama era goals.
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Bush Administration
Joseph Schumpeter
Congress
Tennessee
Bob Corker
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Bush
General Motors
Chrysler
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Washington Post
Bernanke
Some in GOP still don't get it
Opinion column notes abusive mail from outraged Republicans after labeling the GOP the Party of Dumb. The author cites several readers including Kurt B and Dr. Galen, contrasting harsh insults with intelligent replies. He accuses Republicans of avoiding accountability, attacking Obama, and blaming Bush, calling the GOP the party of vituperation.
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Jerry L
North Carolina
Don Kaul
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Sarah
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John Stuart Mill
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Ann Coulter
George Bush
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Bush
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