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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 2009
Page
4
Established 1906 Telegram announces Dena Sattler stepping down as editor and publisher, marking a long era of leadership. Sattler served since the paper’s early days, guiding coverage and community reporting into the modern era.
Our View notes Kansas will enforce a graduated driving license system starting January 1, tightening age requirements for full privileges and restricting late night driving and passenger numbers. Teens may use cell phones only in emergencies, while a grandfather clause lets pre January 1 entrants keep old rules for work and school travel.
SWKTalk.com outlines changes to a new licensing system as teens face stricter rules. AAA Kansas official Jim Hanni notes cell phone use sharply raises crash risk for young drivers, while data show Kansas teens account for many crashes and fatalities. The reforms aim to keep inexperienced drivers safe, not punish them, urging teens and parents to consider safety over rushing to bypass rules.
Quotes from Harry Reid on ending the Medicare prescription drug coverage gap while noting the rising $3,610 next year. Norbert Roettgen warns of a climate conference stalemate as time ticks in Copenhagen. Taylor Pugh, suspended from pre-K, says he misses his friends after a haircut dispute.
The Telegram invites signed letters up to 500 words with full writer details for editor confirmation. Letters may be edited for libel and length. Generous thank you notes allowed. form letters, poems, complaints or business testimonials are not printed. Contact options include fax, phone, email, or mail to Attn Editor in Garden City Kansas.
The passage presents the First Amendment core protections against establishing religion and prohibiting free exercise, while guarding speech press assembly and petition rights. It states citizens may address grievances to the Government without interference.
Kathleen Parker notes a blogger campaign targeting Hadassah Lieberman, argued to protect the integrity of the Susan G. Komen charity and to challenge claims of conflicts of interest. The piece frames the attack as anti feminist and discusses media virality and its impact on reputation and democracy.
Will Durst catalogs the year’s lighthearted headlines listing ten items from Gov Sanford to Teabaggers and health care rioters. The piece lampoons politics and pop culture with pointed, sharp humor, noting the lighter side of a dramatic era.
The piece critiques Senator Reid’s push for a major health care entitlement without bipartisan or broad public backing, calling the process secretive and panicked. It contrasts this with Madisonian ideals, notes polling opposition, and questions the bill’s pay-for and cost reductions while suggesting Democrats may face a 2010 political setback.
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