Garden City Moves Ahead With Public Smoking Ban
Garden City Commission rejects Leroy Rose request to delay the public smoking ban set to take effect January 8. The council already approved prohibiting smoking in restaurants bars private clubs educational facilities and public seating areas, aligning with other Kansas towns enacting bans for health and safety.
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Deuce McAllister Reflects On Special Season
Deuce McAllister says he feels it is a special moment to walk onto the field after last year’s struggles. Saint backs notes New Orleans clinched its division title and a playoff bye as the Saints move forward after a 3-13 season.
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Deuce McAllister
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Health care crisis prompt tighter Medicaid proof of citizenship
A health care funding push spurs the Deficit Reduction Act requiring Medicaid and HealthWare applicants to verify citizenship and identity. Since July 4,000 Kansans lost coverage and 14,000 more face backlogs, causing inflated costs in emergency care and overwhelming state offices. Dennis Cooley, Topeka pediatrician, was named Outstanding Coalition Member for 2006 by Safe Kids Kansas.
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Dennis Cooley
Topeka
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James Brown remembered as life of soul and message
Leonard Pitts reflects on James Brown’s enduring impact as a cultural force and political voice. The piece recalls Brown’s onstage theatrics, his role in shaping black power discourse, and the paradox of wealth and turmoil in his life while celebrating his legacy and music that will endure beyond his real farewell. Clarence Page notes the writers’ vacation during publication. Garden City and Finney County commissions are listed with addresses.
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Newspapers still deliver in the Internet era
A media critic argues newspapers remain essential to democracy as ad revenue shifts online. He warns that fragmented blogs and sites threaten cohesive local reporting, urging protections and incentives to sustain journalism.
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