Climate talks in Cancun push rich nations to fund poor nations
The Cancun conference concluded with a plan for a $100 billion annual fund to aid developing countries in eco friendly growth, administered by the World Bank, while urging richer nations to curb emissions after 2012. U S climate negotiator Todd Stern called the task highly complex and gradual steps the better path.
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Finney County News Highlights Public Reactions
Online comment on plans to bring Tek Vet Technologies to Finney County voices tax concerns and potential home loss. A Finney County Health Coalition feature discusses a new anti alcohol program Protecting You Protecting Me aimed at reducing underage drinking and boosting academic achievement.
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Tek Vet Technologies
Finney County
Margaret Perez
Letters to the Editor Policy and Contact Details
The Telegram invites signed letters under 500 words with the writer’s address and phone number. All letters are confirmed before publication and may be edited for libel and length. Address Attn Editor 310 N Seventh St Garden City KS 67846 or visit www gctelegram com for more information.
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N. Seventh St
Garden City
ACA ruling sparks broad backlash over individual mandate
Virginia Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli-led suit argues the ACA forces health coverage or a tax, a challenge joined by Rep. Eric Cantor. The ruling by Judge Henry Hudson is the first to strike the law, with other cases pending in Florida and Michigan. Debate centers on executive power, potential Supreme Court action, and future GOP health care reform plans.
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Iowa
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Washington
Mason and Mason: Father of the Bill of Rights credited
Review of George Mason's role in shaping the Bill of Rights and its impact on American rights. The piece notes Mason's 1787 Virginia proposal, his refusal to sign the Constitution, and how James Madison later advanced a Bill of Rights closely mirroring Mason's ideas. Doug Anstaett of the Kansas Press Association provides context.
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Topeka
Kansas Newspaper Foundation
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George Washington
James Madison
John Locke
Mason
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Doug Anstaett
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Kansas Press Association
United Way thanks Finney County, urges donations
A Finney County United Way letter expresses gratitude for community support and reminds residents to donate if they have not yet. Contributions can be sent to FCUW Box 1628 Garden City with options for quarterly payments or payroll deduction. The message highlights 18 agencies and two community initiatives aided by United Way and invites continued support under the Live United slogan.
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Finney County
FCUW
Box 1628
Garden City
United Way
The Hammer nailed by a Texas jury in money laundering case
Jim Hightower notes Tom DeLay’s conviction on two felony money laundering counts, framing it as political vendetta. He cites DeLay’s purported pay-to-play conduct and lobbying ties, and argues the system now criminalizes politics despite DeLay’s long wielding of power.
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DeLay
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GOP
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April Kramer
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