Addressing Irresponsible Pet Ownership in Finney County
Garden City and Finney County face a crowded animal shelter with room for 60 dogs and 40 cats yet 30 dogs were euthanized in a single day. Backyard breeders and movers to housing banning pets contribute to the problem. Volunteers urge more foster and permanent homes and broader community action to ease the shelter crisis.
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Wheat harvest boosts Plymell family farm yields
Quotes highlight obesity issues and policy knowledge gaps while Carol Deaver notes higher grain prices favoring a Plymell area farm. Linda Beech reports on Living Well insights and SWKTalk data. The piece ties agricultural earnings to corn and wheat context amid ongoing harvest discussions.
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Price of freedom recalls battles and heroes on independence day
Sports Editor Brett Marshall reflects on the 235th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence and his Virginia trip visiting Yorktown Jamestowne Monticello Mount Vernon and Arlington Cemetery. He honors soldiers from the Civil War Gulf War and conflicts in Afghanistan and notes the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier.
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People’s Budget in the spotlight amid budget stalemate
The piece contrasts pundit calls for cutting Medicare and Social Security with public polls favoring protecting those programs, taxing the wealthy, and trimming military spending. It highlights the Congressional Progressive Caucus alternative, the People’s Budget, and media neglect of its proposals. It notes Paul Ryan’s prominence and media framing while praising FAIR’s Peter Hart and the distribution of the piece.
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Evolve faster on marriage rights for gays and lesbians
Leonard Pitts urges President Obama to move beyond civil unions and publicly back same sex marriage. He argues fear and tradition delay progress, cites Kennedy era parallels, notes Obama has supported hate crime laws and Don't Ask Don’t Tell repeal, and calls for decisive leadership as support for marriage equality grows.
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