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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 02, 2017
Page
4
Finney County United Way fundraising drive ended with a shortfall near seventy thousand dollars from a 570000 goal amid a regional economy slowed by low commodity prices and ongoing efforts to encourage donations from friends and neighbors.
Sharp declines in the oil and gas industry trigger across the board funding cuts by the Finney County United Way board affecting 24 agencies including Angel Academy Daycare Seeds of Hope Jail Ministry Salvation Army Big Brothers Big Sisters and United Way partner groups. Despite a $500000 campaign total agencies will tighten budgets and seek more business support as the board vows to re-evaluate its approach and boost community help.
Online comment from Garden City Telegram readers backs the nudity ordinance. A Garden Valley Church organizer cites a family friendly New Year Eve event as an alternative to bar parties.
The Telegram invites signed letters under 500 words with writer address and phone for confirmation before publication. Letters may be edited for libel and clarity. General thank you letters are acceptable. form letters poems consumer complaints or business testimonials will not be printed. Writer Attn Editor 310 N Seventh Garden City KS 67846 editor teleavar Online www actelegram com
The piece weaves a satirical year ahead with Gov. Brownback's budget moves and tax shifts in Kansas, Trump administration promises on voter fraud and border security, and pop culture jabs. It cites Kobach’s resignation to head a federal voter integrity charge, a concealed carry push in schools, and a Budget hole closing plan with asset sales. Rod Haxton is editor of The Scott County Record.
Kansans face a fiscal crossroads as Governor Brownback will propose a budget aimed at balancing revenues and spending. The plan centers on tax reform, school funding, and supporting public workers, with critics noting tax cuts worsened job losses and created a budget crisis. Julie Doll provides context on the state’s economic trajectory and policy debates.
A humorous survey traces failed resolutions through history from Humpty Dumpty to Peter the Great and Thomas Jefferson, noting why goals crumble. It cites anecdotes about famous figures and modern readers, highlighting planning errors, lofty aims, and external pressures behind breakups with New Year pledges.
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