Cuba Embargo Debate Prompts Kansas Wheat Outlook
Editorial notes potential benefits if Cuba eases the fifty year embargo, highlighting Kansas as a major wheat producer. It cites Obama’s plan to ease limits, Moran urging Treasury to rewrite rules, and Roberts labeling it a public relations move, while predicting new US sales and jobs from possible wheat exports to Cuba.
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Contested Local Crime Story Tops The Telegram’s Year
Online readers react to a local criminal case about gaming devices seized from bare and fraternal groups. The paper notes the project to build a Sunflower coal plant in Holcomb remains in court, highlighted as the Telegram’s No 8 story of the year.
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Letters Po st Bar BION Severest Garden Cay
Postal notes from Bar BION report severe weather impacts in Garden Cay Kansas with disrupted mail routes and damaged connections impacting residents and businesses. Officials advise caution as service resumes.
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Goodbye to the worst Congress ever and the centennial pigeon
Dana Milbank laments the 112th Congress as the least productive in history. He cites a flood of naming bills, government shutdowns, and party clashes, while noting the House and Senate failed to pass major policies and used continuing resolutions.
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Debate Over Antitorture Treaties Divides Obama Era Policy
The piece surveys U S factions debating whether antitorture treaties apply to troops and spies overseas. It notes Obama’s 2009 executive order opposing torture but reports aides describe any shift as technical. It cites Jim Hightower urging a principled stand and urges readers to contact the White House.
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Windsor Preservation Alliance calls for support and renewal
The Finney County Preservation Alliance urges ongoing donations to preserve Windsor Hotel and collect Windsor area oral histories. A grant from Western Kansas Community Foundation funds initial outreach, with early 2015 stabilization and roof work planned. Members at all levels are invited to join and help extend the community’s legacy into the future.
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Boring 2016 Campaign Lacks Clear Front Runners
Jason Stanford argues the 2016 campaign is dull with Hillary Clinton seen as unenthusiastic and limited in public statements while Republicans scramble among many candidates and donors to find an establishment nominee. The piece critiques donor influence, media framing, and the slow start to debates and policy contrasts.
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