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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 2012
Page
4
An editorial argues for stronger federal and state gun laws and better mental health support. It cites the 2012 Connecticut school shooting, calls for reinstating the assault weapon ban, universal background checks, and expanded mental health funding to reduce gun violence and protect public safety.
The article highlights readers praising a Christmas show featuring young performers that lifts the crowd into holiday mood. It also profiles Garden City High School sophomore Haley Finch who plans to deliver comforting blankets to young hospital patients at St. Catherine Hospital on Christmas Eve.
The Telegram invites signed letters under 500 words with writer address and phone for confirmation before publication. Letters may be edited for libel and length. thank you notes should be general. Form letters poems consumer complaints or business testimonials will not be printed.
A sharply opinionated column celebrates pioneering American women from Abigail Adams to Gloria Steinem, argues for stronger Republican female leadership, and critiques party figures while urging fresh, articulate women to shape a more inclusive conservative vision. It notes the progress of women in politics and media, and warns the GOP to groom new female voices or risk long-term minority status.
The writer, a longtime GOP donor and social and fiscal conservative born in 1941, declares ending support for the national and Kansas Republican parties. He criticizes Speaker Boehner for removing conservative members, warns the party must broaden conservative backing, and contemplates a third party. He vows to support individual conservatives on other tickets and to sever donation ties, signing as E Edward Brown of Garden City.
A reader warns that fiscal cliff rhetoric hides endless spending and favors. They urge concrete cuts and criminal accountability for Washington, arguing politicians gridlocked by special interests threaten future generations and call for real jail time for fraud and negligence.
Flentie of Wichita State University outlines Kansas near a fiscal cliff as Gov. Sam Brownback pursues conservative tax policy. He must steer a path between stalled revenue, spending cuts, and shifts to sales taxes while preserving education and aid to the vulnerable, amid a durable conservative majority.
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