Kansas 8 Wonders spotlights rural Kansas attractions
The Kansas Sampler Foundation crowned eight statewide wonders including Greensburg Big Well and Hutchinson sites like the Cosmosphere and Underground Salt Museum. Other picks span Victoria to Abilene, with Lake Scott and Cimarron Grassland among regional honors. The campaign aims to showcase hidden gems across Kansas.
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Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve
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Lake Scott State Park
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National Geographic Traveler Magazine
U.S. envoy Frazer says killings in Kenya not genocide
Jendayi Frazer argues the aim was cleansing and pushing people out rather than mass murder after more than 800 deaths in Kenya. She disputed labeling the events as genocide, emphasizing strategic goals over indiscriminate killings.
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Telegram letters to editor policy note
The Telegram outlines letters to the editor requirements including signed letters with writer address and phone number. All letters are confirmed before publication and may be edited for libel and length. Limit is 500 words. General thank you letters acceptable. form letters, poems, complaints or testimonials will not be printed. Contact details and mailing or email options are provided.
Siesta Tuts Ion Presents A Free Speech Reference
A compact restatement of constitutional guarantees. The phrase covers establishment of religion free exercise of religion freedom of press and speech and the right to gather peacefully and petition the government for redress of grievances. It emphasizes core civil liberties.
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Republicans retreat at Greenbrier calls for principled spending stance
Cal Thomas argues at the Greenbrier retreat that Republicans imitate Democrats on spending and pork via earmarks and stimulus plans. He urges nominating an anti-earmark crusader like Jeff Flake, recalling Reagan era principles and criticizing current leadership for lacking a moral compass on fiscal restraint.
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Conservative pundit warns of Bush era fallout
The author blasts the U S housing bubble crisis and policy failures under George W Bush. He criticizes Ben Bernanke Greenspan and conservatives for deregulation and looming deficits while urging readers to question the president and the impact on the economy. He references a March of blame toward fiscal irresponsibility.
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Dust Bowl echoes and urban chatter across decades
A reflective piece recalls the Dust Bowl era in Kansas with dates and events from 1933 to 1989, contrasts memories of drought with modern culture, cites authors and musicians tied to New York scenes, and notes Mayor Bloomberg giving advice to new city leaders. The account blends history with contemporary cultural notes and personal recollections.
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