Primary election outlook in southwest Kansas votes
In Garden City and Hamilton County, voters face primaries and a Local Option Budget measure. City commission candidates narrow to six for the April 1 general, while USD 49 weighs a 25 percent LOB increase amid budget pressures from declining enrollment and calls for consolidation as a budget-cutting alternative.
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Kansas
Garden City
City Commission
Hamilton County
USD 49
Fire at Rhode Island club kills ninety seven people
Jeffrey Derderian reflects on the tragedy at the Rhode Island nightclub where pyrotechnics sparked a deadly blaze. The incident drew comments from leaders about international stances, while Norah Jones celebrated eight Grammys for Come Away With Me.
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Jeffrey Derderian
Rhode Island
Derderian
Great White
Norah Jones
History note highlights from February 24 across years
On February 24 various historical milestones are noted including the impeachment move against President Andrew Johnson in 1868, the Supreme Court asserting its constitutional role in 1803, Mexico's independence in 1821, Arizona becoming a territory in 1863, Guantanamo Bay naval base accord in 1903, the Nazi Party's Munich meeting in 1920, Voice of America launching in 1942, Manila’s liberation in 1945, and the United States hockey gold at Lake Placid in 1980.
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House of Representatives
Andrew Johnson
Edwin M. Stanton
Johnson
Senate
Supreme Court
Mexico
Spain
Arizona
United States
Guantanamo Bay
Cuba
Munich
Nazi Party
Adolf Hitler
Voice of America
Philippine
Manila
U.S
Finland
Lake Placid
N.Y
Editor contact details for Garden City Pulse Reader
The notice lists contact options for the Pulse Reader at The Pulse Reader co and directs readers to email editor by mail or by fax, with a street address at 310 N Seventh St Garden City Kansas for Attn Editor and a phone extension line.
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N. Seventh St
Garden City
Who is Hispanic in political terms in US debates
The piece argues that Hispanic identity in politics is contested by figures like Miguel Estrada born in Honduras who rose as a conservative nominee amid Democratic opposition. It notes Latinos span ideologies, challenges an ethnic litmus test, and suggests Democratic concerns over Hispanic unity and electoral leverage in 2004.
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Honduras
Harvard Law
D.C
D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals
Senate Democrats
Angelo Falcon
New Jersey
Robert Menéndez
Bob
Estrada
Pinochet
Franco
Castro
Hugo Chavez
United States
Nebraska
Pérez
Falcon
Bob Menéndez
Cleanup as a Westward Change in Attitude and Action
Patricia Nelson Limerick argues for a shift from expansion to remediation in the American West. She highlights efforts by engineers, scientists, and scholars at the University of Colorado to restore wildlife habitat reduce acid mine drainage improve air quality and recover Mexican American writings. She urges public support and funding.
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Prairie Writers Circle
Hollywood
West
Bureau of Reclamation
Southwest
Middle East
University of Colorado
Joe Ryan
JoAnn Silverstein
Jana Milford
Mike Hanford
Len Acklund
John- Michael Rivera
Patricia Nelson Limerick
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Going Postal and Egregious Stamp Reveries
A humorous column surveys the U S Citizens Stamp Advisory Committee and its secretive choices for stamp subjects. It notes criteria, past members, and postmaster general appointments while lampooning a Baltimore Sun portrait of Philip Berrigan and a slice of small town society foibles, from chili contests to grand weddings.
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Citizens’ Stamp Advisory Committee
CSAC
Mary Roach
Smithsonian Magazine
Roach
Sea Sack
Virginia Noelke
Colonel Sanders
Colorado Onion Association
Noelke
Karl Malden
Hollywood
Ernest Borgnine
John E. Potter
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