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Garden City Telegram

Location

Garden City, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 2016

Page

4

Kansas Governor Defends Tax Plan in Year End Interview

Gov Sam Brownback reiterates positive outcomes of his tax plan while downplaying negative effects. He blames media scrutiny for exposing policy flaws in a year end Kansas City Star interview.

Sam Brownback Kansas City Star

Kansas Budget Crisis and Governor Brownback Under Fire

Editorial argues the state’s budget crisis stems from tax cuts and policy choices by Governor Brownback. It blames official messaging and media manipulation while noting critics including market analysts and credit agencies foresaw imbalances. The piece predicts a reckoning in 2017 as legislators defend the state against the governor’s narrative.

Cedar Crest Brownback Kansas Topeka

Glimpses of Christmas Around the Globe at Edith Scheuerman

The Edith Scheuerman Elementary School hosted Tuesday’s Glimpses of Christmas Around the Globe event featuring students and staff sharing cultures. Principal Christy Botts emphasized promoting world understanding and acceptance through the school activity.

Christy Botts Edith Scheuerman

Telegram Letters to Editor Instructions

Community readers are invited to submit signed letters with full address and phone number for possible publication. Letters must be 500 words or fewer and are subject to editing for libel and length. General thank you notes and form letters may be printed.

Kansas looks to replace CETE tests with ACT for all students

Dr John Richard Schrock argues Kansas should shift to using the ACT as the state assessment, noting 74 percent of Kansas students already take the ACT and that widespread underwriting could cut costs. He says this would restore teacher professionalism, reduce double testing, and align state and national benchmarks.

Kansas State Board of Education University of Kansas Center For Educational Testing and Evaluation CETE Kansas KSBE ACT John Richard Schrock The Kansas School Naturalist Emporia State University

Trump divestiture urged to avoid conflicts of interest

Wichita columnist Davis Merritt argues President-elect Donald Trump must fully divest from global business holdings and place proceeds in a true blind trust to avoid ethical and legal conflicts. He warns partial steps or leaves of absence fail to prevent constitutional issues and ongoing scrutiny from Day One.

Donald Trump Trump China Pennsylvania Avenue Washington, D.C

Path toward hope and humility in politics and faith

A columnist critiques political hope and humility in the Obama era, contrasting Michelle Obama's remarks to Oprah with polls on Donald Trump. It argues personal virtues like education, work ethic, and self-control matter more than government action, and questions political leadership's influence on individual life outcomes.

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