Western Kansas Water Plans Face Conservation Push
Editorial urges groundwater districts to adopt aggressive conservation measures as western Kansas fights drought. It notes a 20 percent cut proposal by Groundwater Management District No 1 was rejected and calls for new strategies, public input, and the Governor’s Water Vision Team tour to shape a 50 Year Future of Water plan for the region. The piece argues irrigators and residents must act to preserve groundwater for jobs and a viable economy.
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Kansas
Western
Groundwater Management District
Sheridan County
Finney County
Garden City
Lane County
Dighton
Kwo.org
Quotes Question Job Status in Kansas Senate Race
Editorially selected online remarks respond to Chad Taylor's bid for the U S Senate seat held by Pat Roberts in Kansas. The comments probe whether politicians and the public perceive responsible use of funds and job relevance in the current political climate.
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Gctelegram.com
Chad Taylor
Shawnee County
U.S
Senate
Pat Roberts
Kansas
Garden City Letters Policy Noted by Telegram
The Telegram invites signed letters to the editor limited to 500 words and subject to verification and editing for libel and length. Include writer address and phone number. letters must be confirmed before publication and sent to Attn. Editor at 310 N Seventh St Garden City Kansas 67846 or via online at www gctelegram com.
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N. Seventh St
Garden City
Hobby Lobby ruling sparks partisan fire over contraception
The Supreme Court ruled for for profit employers with religious objections not to be forced to provide contraception coverage under Obamacare. Critics call the decision troubling while supporters argue it protects religious liberty and company rights. The political backlash features White House warnings, Democratic promises to defend access, and media focus on the partisan fight rather than the ruling's scope. Michael Reagan weighs in with satirical take in a Cagle Cartoons Inc distribution.
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Ilary Clinton
Hobby Lobby
White House
Harry Reid
Congress
Supreme Court
Oklahoma
Barrack
Hillary
Harry
Community mourns teen death after Plymell house blast
In Plymell a house explosion killed 17 year old Spencer Unruh and injured Kelly and Riley Unruh. Neighbors and farmers rushed to the scene aiding the family as emergency crews arrived, with local residents praising those who helped and noting the tragedy reshaped the community.
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Plymell
Mike
Kelly
Moral courage or cowardice in a crowd
Leonard Pitts decries bystander apathy in the Catherine Ferreira case and recalls Keshia Thomas’s selfless act. He contrasts mob mentality with individual responsibility, urging parents to teach children to act and defend others in danger.
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Ferreira
McDonald’s
Salem
N.J
Latia Harris
Harris
Keshia Thomas
Thomas
Kitty Genovese
New York
Chicago
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Water Futures
Gctelegram
Rick Collins
Miles of Smiles Board of Directors
Fay
Otty
Michael Reagan
The
Reagan Legacy Foundation
Reagan
Eaglecartoons
Cagle Cartoons Inc
Leonard Pitts
Catherine Ferreira
Miami Herald
Miamiherald
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