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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 2003
Page
4
Kansas editorials argue against persistent government waste and call for efficiency. They support selling surplus vehicles, consolidating state offices, and rolling back 1990s tax cuts. They propose adjusting sales tax flows to keep revenue with home counties to aid small communities.
The piece rails at Washington politicians for cynical Veterans Day rhetoric while noting actions by the Bush administration that undermine veterans. It cites Pentagon lawyers seeking to deny lifetime health care for WWII and Korean War veterans and a policy deducting disability pay from retirement, with Congress advancing a cure vetoed by Bush. It also mentions efforts by the Military Retirees Grass Roots Group and notes Jim Hightower as a commentator.
A Kansas State graduate recounts donning a Santa disguise in November and December events at Stevens Park for a lighting ceremony and children's party. He shares the humorous challenges of padding a belly and beard, the joy of kids on his knee, and the lasting memory of a Spanish wish list. He confirms Halloween remains his favorite, while the secret identity brought unexpected happiness to families.
E.J. Dionne argues the federal fiscal crisis will worsen without a grand bargain. He cites Bush tax cuts, proposed stimulus, and potential payroll tax holidays, urging bipartisan action to freeze unreleased tax cuts, share costs with states, and avert deeper deficits as baby boomers retire.
Columnist Donald Kaul argues the case for and against invading Iraq. He questions WMD claims and U N inspections while noting humanitarian concerns raised by Bob Kerrey. Kaul warns of civilian casualties from bombing and Saddam's scorched earth threats, hoping for a deposed tyrant's exile.
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