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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 2017
Page
4
Editorial calls for bold public involvement after voter backlash against Gov. Brownback and ultraconservatives. It highlights the Kansas People’s Agenda rally at the Statehouse, urges contacting legislators, and argues engagement should become routine to curb poor policymaking and protect services.
Online comments selected by editors react to a GCTelegram story about a proposed discipleship home in Ulysses. Critics call the plan ill advised and urge stronger field handling. The Kansas wildlife department secretary cites lessons for policy changes after wardens killed a deer deemed a family pet.
The Telegram invites signed letters under 500 words with writer address and phone, subject to editing for libel and length. Thank you notes, form letters, poems, and testimonials will not be printed. Include Attn Editor at Garden City address and contact details for confirmation.
Leonard Pitts Jr writes a reflective Miami Herald column bidding farewell to Barack Obama. He notes the historic achievement and the harsh racial politics Obama faced, praising his dignity and service while lamenting naivete about how to win over critics.
Reader urges repair of Mary and Taylor intersection and the rough 600 block of Eighth Street near the old courthouse. Warns of tire wear and loose teeth from potholes, advocates preservation with funding for road fixes and safety measures. American Red Cross blood drive set for Jan 24–25 at Community Congregational Church.
State lawmakers Sen John Doll Garden City Sen Mary Jo Taylor Stafford Sen Bud Estes Dodge City Rep John Wheeler Garden City Rep Russ Jennings Lakin Rep Don Hineman Dighton Rep Steve Alford Ulysses Rep Shannon Francis Liberty Provide contact numbers and email addresses for each official.
Kansas Governor Sam Brownback faces rising deficit projections of 350 million dollars this year and 580 million in the next fiscal year. Proposals to borrow 530 million against tobacco settlement proceeds and 317 million from the pooled money fund would deepen debt and threaten funds for early childhood education. Critics call the plan a pay-day loan that shifts long term costs onto future budgets.
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