Windsor Hotel redevelopment faces mixed use future
Finney County Preservation Alliance weighs Vogel Properties proposal to convert the former Windsor Hotel’s 93 rooms into senior living units with 23 apartments on upper floors, plus potential retail and offices. The plan aims to blend historic charm with modern amenities while energizing downtown and attracting shoppers and travelers.
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Finney County Preservation Alliance
Vogel Properties
Kansas City
Preservation Alliance
Vogel
Windsor Hotel
The
Windsor
Street conditions prompt tax critique in Garden City
Garden City residents react to a Daily news brief urging residents to clear snow and ice from walkways to aid mail delivery. Online comments highlight high taxes for city county and state and criticize street maintenance and safety on residential routes. Appliance & Furniture Mart supervisor Andre Nelson referenced in the discussion.
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Gctelegram.com
Andre Nelson
Garden City
Garden City Letters Policy Guidance for Submissions
The Telegram invites signed letters to the editor with writer address and phone, confirms all before publication, and may edit for libel and length to 500 words or less. Include Attn Editor inank you notes. write to Attn Editor 310 N Seventh St Garden City KS 67846 or submit online at www gctelegram com.
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N. Seventh St
Garden City
China’s Opening Up Shines Through Beijing Airport Visit
Alan Jilka recalls a Salina group 10 day tour to China in November. He notes Beijing Airport’s Olympic rebuild signals a modern, confident China embracing openness, trade, and growth. The trip contrasted with Moscow and highlighted rapid economic change and rising education exchanges.
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Salina
China
Los Angeles
Beijing International
Beijing
Forbidden
Kingdom
Moscow
Russia
Iowa caucuses and Ames poll a mix of folly and drama
In this OtherWords column, the speaker ridicules the Ames Straw Poll and Iowa caucuses as meaningless yet media magnets. It recalls past winners who failed to secure nominations, explains caucus rules, praises retail campaigning, and notes the chaotic, non secret-ballot, winter-set venues.
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Ames
Michele Bachmann
United States
Tom Harkin
Dick Gephardt
Mike Huckabee
Pat Robertson
Bob Dole
Iowa
Mike Dukakis
George H. W. Bush
Bush
Reagan
Dukakis
Birch Bayh
Indiana
Fred Harris
Oklahoma
Morris Udall
Arizona
Scoop Jackson
Washington State
Sargent Shriver
George McGovern
Georgia
Jimmy Carter
Carter
Newt Gingrich
Orville Armstrong
Polk County
Tax reform, wasteful projects spark calls for audits nationwide
A review of state budgets warns that tax raises loom as federal stimulus ends. It highlights Medicaid as a major driver of spending, cites a USA Today study on highway subsidies, and urges outside audits to curb waste. It notes water mains breaks costing billions and advocates cutting or updating failing programs to protect the economy.
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Washington State
California
Gannett
USA Today
Connecticut
Dan Malloy
Hartford
New Britain
Joe Markley
Washington
D.C
Maryland
NTU
Ntu.org
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Heart of Windsor
Finney County
Gctelegram
Alan Jilka
Harvard
America
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OtherWords
Donald Kaul
Ann Arbor, Mich
Otherwords.org
CAL Thomas Tribune Media Services
Cal Thomas
Tmseditors
Tribune.com
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