Salina fireworks crackdown urged and penalties proposed
An editorial argues Kansas lawmakers should revisit fireworks sale dates and enforcement. It notes Salina bans shooting only 8 am to 11 pm Friday and Saturday, with zero tolerance this year. violators face up to 500 dollars and a month in jail. Readers are urged to adopt tougher fines and active community enforcement.
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Salina
Roger Williams
Brad Nelson
Saline County
Far right religious liberty prompts online response on Pope Francis story
An online comment from GCTelegram.com responds to a piece about First District congressional candidates' views on Pope Francis, arguing that religious liberty is used to force beliefs on others. A separate harvest feature quotes Jana Millershaski praising family teamwork at dinner as bonding and rewarding.
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Gctelegram.com
Pope Francis
Letter guidelines from The Telegram editor
The Telegram outlines submission rules for letters to the editor including signing with writer address and phone number, confirmation before publication, and editing for libel. Letters must be 500 words or less and general thank you notes are allowed, while form letters poems and testimonials are not printed.
Supreme Court Rules Same Sex Marriage Legal Nationwide
The Supreme Court, in a 5-4 decision written by Justice Kennedy, declares that same sex couples may marry under the Fourteenth Amendment. The ruling affirms equal protection and rejects state bans, marking a historic expansion of liberty and civil rights in the United States.
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U.S. Supreme Court
Anthony Kennedy
Martin Luther King
Kennedy
Gay marriage debate moves to clash with religious liberty
The piece argues the Supreme Court ruling on same sex marriage will force a collision with religious liberty as faith groups face potential restrictions and tax status challenges. It cites Kennedy's opinion, Roberts dissent, and calls for legislative safeguards like the First Amendment Defense Act while noting opposition from the ACLU and evolving public stance.
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Veryone
Supreme Court
Anthony Kennedy
Kennedy
John Roberts
American Civil Liberties Union
Obama Charleston eulogy mirrors Gettysburg Address
A compact tribute voice compares Obamas Charleston funeral address to Lincoln and King. It praises his grace infused sermon linking Reverend Clementa Pinckney's life to a history of slavery and civil rights, and notes his call to action on race, gun violence, and symbolically removing the Confederate flag.
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