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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 2015
Page
4
Our View notes that hunger rises during holidays and the Sal vation Army in Garden City has reached its cap on families receiving food boxes due to limited supplies. The monthly distribution doubles in the season and donations of cereals and canned fruits and vegetables are urgently needed.
Editorial urges Kansas lawmakers to roll back the 6.5 percent state sales tax on food, arguing tax hikes have burdened the poor and that counties and organizations like Genesis Family Health and Emmaus House must bolster hunger relief. It emphasizes charitable giving and community programs to keep vulnerable residents fed through Christmas and beyond.
Editorially selected online comments discuss a Republican state lawmaker's push to end Kansas privatized foster care. Among readers a Kiowa County farmer notes a strong harvest season and the best farm average ever, highlighting contrasting priorities in today's Kansas reporting.
The Telegram invites signed letters with writer address and phone for verification. General thank you notes are acceptable. Form letters poems consumer complaints or business testimonials will not be printed. Attn Editor 310 Seventh St Garden City KS 6784
The piece argues Washington Irving helped define Christmas in early America through stories from Bracebridge Hall and vivid depictions of holiday scenes. It contrasts Puritan suppression with Irving’s charming, communal celebration featuring gift giving, family gatherings, and traditional customs, ending with a reflective call for a hopeful, sacred yet festive season.
A critique of press habits listing twelve media resolutions. It urges dropping Breaking News and tweets as news, skipping social media questions at debates, reducing hashtags and long forecasts, avoiding mid season cliffhangers, stopping FanDuel ads, not overloading streams with originals, limiting links, refraining from cursing, preferring familiar terms, and sticking to original holiday songs while avoiding overused phrases. Peter Funt is a writer and speaker.
The piece argues the Republican congressional majority capitulated on the 1.1 trillion omnibus spending bill, praised by Obama and criticized by conservatives. It portrays GOP leaders as powerless, warns of a looming debt near 20 trillion, and contrasts their actions with Democratic gains and media support.
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