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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 2009
Page
1
Willie Cisneros returns from service in Iraq to celebrate Christmas with friends. The homecoming scene captures reunion warmth as soldiers reconnect with family and neighbors during the holiday period.
In a seven part Harris Group series, the newspaper explains poverty rise in Kansas, its causes, and community actions to curb it. Ellsworth resident Joe Banker aims to marry Katie Denny in October and return home, but scarce high wages complicate plans. He recently moved 70 miles away.
The piece follows a Beloit based student in the North Central Kansas Technical College auto technology program and local workers like Banker seeking a living wage. It notes poverty wages and debates over what counts as a decent wage, with quotes from Mike Michaelis on the challenge of affordable work and education as a path. It profiles Ellis County efforts and broader questions for counties and cities.
Barack Obama becomes the nation's first Black president amid frigid crowds of millions at the Capitol and National Mall. He vows hope over fear and unity to tackle the worst economic crisis since the Great Depression, aiming to remake America with Democrats leading Congress.
In Topeka the energy policy debate will proceed at a measured pace amid a $1 billion deficit and budget battles. Lawmakers, led by Senate Utilities Chair Pat Apple, say focus will be on closing a $186 million gap as discussion on coal plants near Holcomb continues.
Garden City police probe after Kenneth Henderson Middle School staff reported more than a dozen students caught inhaling computer keyboard cleaner between Jan. 12 and last Friday. Incidents occurred in bathrooms and on a school bus with one student passing out. officials warn of possible suspensions or expulsions under district policy. Local officials and staff are cooperating and notifying parents as the district reviews the matter.
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