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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 2015
Page
4
Kansas legislators prepare bills on law enforcement body cameras including if every officer must wear one and whether video tapes should be public records. Debates focus on which agencies and which officer ranks require cameras and how coverage should apply to patrols detectives and undercover work.
The editorial argues that decisions on body camera use should start locally, with police chiefs and city councils shaping policies before state mandates. It contends state-level decisions burden cities and counties, warns against sealing recordings, and emphasizes the public’s right to know over privacy claims, urging lawmakers to proceed slowly and keep records open.
A GCTelegram.com reader comment asserts Sharia law has its own legal system conflicting with the U S Constitution. The remark appeared after a report on U S Rep Tim Huelskamp’s visit to Garden City. The online exchange aired amid coverage of state water concerns and a crew measuring groundwater across western Kansas.
The Telegram accepts signed letters to the editor with name address and phone number, all letters will be confirmed before publication and may be edited for libel. Letters must be 500 words or less and general in nature. form letters poems consumer complaints or business testimonials will not be printed. Attn Editor 310 N Seventh St Garden City KS 67846 aditara Online www gctelegram com.
A humor piece lists and skewers each 2016 presidential hopefuls holiday rituals. Fiorina watches Its a Wonderful Life, Carson gives belts to the homeless, Santorum shoots at stuffed Santa legs, Sanders hires Inuit caterers to roast a reindeer, Trump family in Santa outfits distributes coal, Clinton funds dangerous tinsel, Kasich and Rubio trade Cuba digs, Cruz targets Rubio, Bush endures family dinners, Pauls throw fruitcakes at vans, Christie serves many Weight Watchers meals, Huckabee tours protesting Planned Parenthood, all with sharp political jabs and festive madness.
Susan Stamper Brown links belief in the unseen to Christmas meaning, citing biblical prophecies and common skepticism. She argues faith offers reassurance beyond evidence, drawing on Scrooge era films and Einstein to urge reverence for the nativity with a faith that overcomes doubt.
Cartoonist Danny Tyree lampoons inventory work in a humorous column about the miscounts, misplaced stock, and tedious rituals of counting goods in a Lewisburg Tennessee farmers cooperative setting. He jokes about temp workers, mis filed receipts, and the absurdity of chasing exact stock while management clings to jokes and coffee. The piece ends with a plug for Tyree's cartoon syndicate and his email.
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