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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 2011
Page
4
In his first State of the State address, Governor Sam Brownback pledges to trim a $550 million budget gap with a spending freeze, consolidating agencies, and not filling more than 2,000 civilian jobs. He cites Kansas’ tradition of facing fiscal challenges directly.
The Kansas editorial weighs Gov. Brownback’s push to shrink state government against deep cuts to education and social services. It notes Senate President Morris’s caution and the challenge of reconciling factions from Democrats to Tea Party conservatives as lawmakers seek middle ground and economic growth through aviation and animal health.
Column argues union-busting and outsourcing erode labor power and wages across sectors from farming to white-collar offices. It links wage stagnation, rising retirement age, and job loss to corporate strategies, government politics, and global competition, noting dangers for workers like tomato pickers and asphalt crews.
Online comment reacting to Deerfield USD 216 plan for random drug testing of students in extracurriculars claims rights are being eroded by government. The piece also notes FCEDC President Eric Dopperschmidt praising growth and positive news from the annual board meeting.
Jim Hightower critiques patriotic war rhetoric and cites Washington Post reporting on U S trauma care in Afghanistan. The piece highlights nine soldiers injured in one week with amputations and severe injuries, plus thousands maimed in Iraq and Afghanistan, questioning the so called glory of war.
Tammy Davis reports Big Brothers Big Sisters of Finney and Kearny Counties shows strong outcomes across Garden City Holcomb Deerfield and Lakin. More than 1200 youths ages 5 to 17 avoided drugs and truancy improved grades and attendance and benefited from summer programs with 600 volunteers and community donations.
The Telegram invites signed letters up to 500 words with writer address and phone for verification. Letters may be edited for libel and length. Include Attn Editor at the Garden City address and contacts for publication, with general thank you notes preferred.
Opinion argues Arizona Sheriff Clarence Dupnik ignored signs of Jared Loughner's danger before the Tucson attack. It blasts Dupnik for attacking Rush Limbaugh, deflecting blame, and calls for replacing him with Joe Arpaio.
Michael Reagan serves as founder and chairman of The Reagan Group and president of The Reagan Legacy Foundation. Distributed by Cagle Cartoons Inc. Email contact provided for business inquiries.
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