Telegram News Briefs Highlight Steve Delaney
Local telegrams note Steve Delaney involved in community updates. Establishment dates tied to 1906 reference frame, signaling long standing information channel. Public notices emphasize people informing people through the Telegram network.
State budget cuts push local tax relief tradeoff
Late lawmakers completed work on a bill to wipe out nearly all of the state's projected deficit by June 30 leaving about 2 million. They cut 48 million from monies earmarked for cities and counties forcing local governments to raise taxes or cut services. Gov. Sebelius urged looking on the bright side, but residents face higher local taxes as state aid vanishes. Citizens must accept fewer services or higher taxes while seeking efficiencies at both state and local levels.
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Kansas
Kathleen Sebelius
Kansas Association of Counties
Oklahoma City attack links and civilian prep cited
Quotes from Melissa Jackson and Danny Coulson discuss terror alerts and possible links to Oklahoma City bomber Timothy McVeigh. The text notes concerns about white supremacist threats and anticipates wider female gun use as a new war with Iraq looms, citing Nina Augustine.
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Danny Coulson
Oklahoma City
Timothy McVeigh
Air Force
Nina Augustine
Iraq
On This Day History Highlights From February 13
Highlights recount key events on February 13 across history including Hauptmann's 1935 murder verdict in Flemington, Catherine Howard's 1542 execution, the 1635 founding of Boston Latin School, the 1914 ASCAP formation, and notable wartime and scientific milestones through 1984.
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N.J
Bruno Richard Hauptmann
Charles
Anne Lindbergh
Hauptmann
England
Henry VIII
Catherine Howard
America
Boston Public Latin School
American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers
Reader Feedback Addressed to Garden City Telegram Editor
The Telegram invites reader comments by email or by fax at two numbers and by mail. Attn Editor extends to 310 N Seventh St Garden City Kansas 67846 for mailed feedback.
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Garden City
Credited budget boasts mask real cuts in USDA programs
Alan Guebert charges the 2004 USDA budget misleads about conservation and food safety, noting most increases are congressional mandates. He argues CSP funding is cut, recalls rise, and food aid grows due to economic need not admin policy, urging scrutiny of official touting.
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Veneman
Bush Administration
USDA
Congress
White House
CRP
Capitol Hill
Iowa
Tom Harkin
CSP
America
WIC
George W. Bush
ER logjam signals health crisis in patient care breakdown
In a column by Kathleen Parker, a 76 year old cancer patient recounts a six hour ER wait and infection treatment gaps. The piece links individual suffering to a national ER overflow crisis driven by rising demand, insurance gaps, and bed shortages. It cites a Center for Studying Health System Change study noting urgent care strain and calls for triage and policy action.
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ER Hell
Paul B. Ginsburg
HSC
National Center For Health Statistics
U.S
Ginsburg
February Funk Month Mirrors Grim National Mood
A February 2003 reflection notes widespread gloom amid looming war and snowy Washington days. It links the month’s history from Roman origins to Shakespeare and poets, underscoring February as a dreary interlude before spring.
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North Korea
Osama bin Laden
Federal Reserve
Alan Greenspan
America
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