Kobach's bid for a White House role draws scrutiny and critique
A Kansas official since 2011, Kris Kobach pushes for a Trump administration post amid fierce criticism over voter ID, citizenship proof, and voter suppression claims. The piece accuses him of pursuing national influence with anti-immigrant rhetoric and warns Kansas voters to reject renewed bids if he seeks office.
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Local documentarian funds food drive volunteers praised
Russell Child Development Center Building Blocks coordinator Jeanne Billings lauds the approach and extra funds plus food raised in a local story about a community food drive. The online comment from GCTelegram.com reflects local support and appreciation.
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The Telegram invites signed letters under 500 words with full contact details. Letters are edited for libel and length. General thank yous and form letters are not printed. Contact Attn Editor at 310 N Seventh St Garden City KS 67846 or by phone fax or email.
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Puzder questioned as Labor pick amid minimum wage debate
Mary Sanchez analyzes the nomination of Puzder to Secretary of Labor amid protests for a $15 minimum wage. He argues against overregulation while critics warn of job losses and rising costs. The piece links wage policy to broader middle class erosion and political dynamics.
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Pentagon waste cover-up prompts calls for real cuts
The piece accuses the Pentagon of hiding a 125 billion dollar waste-cut plan, argues for using savings to fund road projects, schools, and clean energy, and urges Congress to demand transparency. It notes public and political backlash, citing Senator Claire McCaskill and Miriam Pemberton of the Institute for Policy Studies.
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Christmas reflections from John Schlageck on friendship
John Schlageck shares holiday memories and sayings from relatives and friends highlighting kindness, listening, loyalty, and the Christmas spirit. He notes the value of true friendship, family time, and caring for others, urging readers to reach out during the season.
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