Our View on Energy Poll Sparks Debate in Kansas
The Salina based Land Institute Climate and Energy Project funded poll shows a majority oppose Sunflower Electric's Holcomb coal plant expansion and favor wind energy. Critics say the poll lacks context and ignores a balanced energy mix including solar biomass nuclear and conservation measures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salina-based
Land Institute
Climate and Energy Project
Sunflower Electric Power Corp
Holcomb
Sunflower
Bush endorsement unlikely to sway GOP candidates
Politico science professor Cal Jillson of Southern Methodist University says all Republican presidential hopefuls show broad support for Bush positions yet avoid seeking his imprimatur. If Bush endorsed, the candidates would likely distance themselves rather than rally.
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Bush
Cal Jillson
Southern Methodist University
Telegram invites signed letters to editor for Garden City KS
The Telegram runs letters to the editor requiring signature and full contact details for verification. Readers are advised letters be under 500 words and subject to editing for libel and length, with general thank you notes acceptable and form letters or testimonials not printed.
The First Amendment Text of Freedom for All
The First Amendment states Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion or prohibiting its free exercise. It also guarantees freedom of speech of the press and the right to assemble and petition the government.
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Congress
Kansas casino operators race for four state sites
Thirteen operators seek entry in Kansas with four planned state owned resort casinos in Wyandotte Cherokee Sumner and Ford counties. They vie under a 15 year management contract with a 22 percent revenue tax while courts weigh the legality of the law.
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Ipeka
Kansas
Wyandotte
Cherokee
Sumner
Ford
Las Vegas
David Schwartz
Center For Gaming Research
The
University of Nevada
Pennsylvania
Schwartz
Doug Lawrence
Lawrence
Cherokee Counties
Ford County
Dodge City
Frank Farbenkopf
American Gaming Association
Wall Street
Harrah's Entertainment
Farbenkopf
Iowa
Missouri
Kansas City
Wyandotte County
Attorney General's Office
Kansas Supreme Court
Chavez soft power gambit in Colombia hostages plot
A column argues Hugo Chavez uses discounted heating oil and a hostage relief plan to project humanitarian leadership while courting FARC and destabilizing Colombian democracy. It criticizes Chavez, Oliver Stone, Kirchner, Lula, and U.S. figures for aligning with his rhetoric and questions the motives behind the gesture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugo Chavez
Colombia
Colombian Revolutionary Armed Forces
FARC
Nestor Kirchner
Luiz Inacio
Lula” da Silva
Caracas
Oliver Stone
Chavez
al-Qaida
Oliver
Minutemen
Michael Moore
Hollywood
Fidel Castro
Fidel
Hugo
Stone
Castro
United States
Joe Kennedy
Bobby
CITGO
Venezuela
Cuba
Washington
Alvaro Uribe
Kirchner
Lula
Remembering 1957 Finney County milestones and changes
A retrospective notes a 1957 blizzard marooning 43 in Finney County, KTVC began broadcasting from Ensign, a six row sugar beet cultivator reduced manual work, and several gas wells expanded north of the Arkansas River. The county promoted polio vaccination, prepared for flu season, and shifted air travel to a larger field east of Garden City while planning a new sewage plant and existing liquor store approvals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Finney County
Garden City National Guard
Warren Hotel
Arkansas River
Highway 83
Salt Grass
Jennie Barker
Garden City
Army Air Field
Home-Fry Equipment Company
Reeves
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Doonesbury
Mom
Zeke
E-meas
N. Seventh St
EWS
Carl Manning
Associated Press
Andes
Vietnam
Che Guevara
Ejercito Nacional de Liberacion
ELN
Roger Hernandez
Rogereh
Optoniine.net
Roger Hern
King Features Syndicate
Dolores Hopearden
Stuart Awbrey
Agnesa Reeve
Ensign
KTVC
Dolores Hope
Dandchope
Juno.com
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