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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 12, 2011
Page
4
Our View Now notes rising drug use among Kansas students as districts adopt stricter actions. An annual Deerfield survey found 16 percent of eighth graders and 15.38 percent of sophomores admitted marijuana use in the prior month, alongside other troubling findings on drugs and alcohol.
The Deerfield USD 216 policy on random drug testing for students in sports and other activities aims to deter drug use while preserving access for at-risk youths. Supporters argue participation is a privilege with higher standards. opponents fear it may deter vulnerable students from joining and raise privacy concerns.
Online readers argue about converting the former National Guard armory into a community teen center in Garden City. A separate Garden City High School bowler, Juan Ramirez, posted about his 702 series in Tuesday's team competition against Liberal.
The Telegram invites signed letters with writer address and phone number. All letters are confirmed before publication and may be edited for libel and length. Submissions must be 500 words or less and general in nature. form letters poems or consumer complaints will not be printed. Write Attn Editor 310 N Seventh St Garden City KS 67846 or email editor gctelegram.
Cal Thomas argues explanations will surface after the Tucson tragedy, but responsibility lies with the shooter. He cites political rhetoric, media influence, and societal restraint as factors, while condemning the violence and urging justice. The piece discusses McCain, Dupnik, Palin, and the broader climate without endorsing a single causation.
A reflective column argues happiness comes from accepting imperfection. It uses New York City after an 18 inch snow as a blunt example of unhappiness and credits President Obama with notable achievements amid partisan critique. The piece ends urging lower standards to find happiness and notes author Donald Kaul's Ann Arbor residence.
Rich Lowry argues the Tucson tragedy has become a weapon in partisan fights, blaming liberals for leveraging the event against Sarah Palin while noting the shooter’s mental illness and the broader failure of civility. He condemns media and political rhetoric that ties the violence to conservative messaging and stresses the victims' stories and resilience.
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