Save Kansas movement gains cross party backing in Kansas forum
The Kansas political scene features Save Kansas Coalition rallying bipartisan support with former governors Graves Hayden Carlin and Sebelius signing a letter against Gov. Brownback’s GOP leadership. Critics including Phil Journey question the message while others say Brownback’s agenda harmed schools roads and finances. Voters in the August 2 GOP primary face choosing between continuity and reform to protect public services.
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Rural anger fuels critique of state incentives law
Online comment from GCTelegram.com criticizes state government for favoring Johnson County while rural areas suffer. The remark follows coverage of a new law allowing Kansas to charge hundreds of dollars for applicants to economic development incentive programs, impacting rural communities. Former Senate president Steve Morris of Hugoton is cited regarding campaign tactics in recent years.
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Letters to the Editor guidelines from The Telegram
The Telegram invites signed letters under 500 words with writer address and phone for confirmation before publication. Letters may be edited for libel and length. General thank-you letters are welcome. Write Attn Editor 310N Seventh St Garden City KS 67846 or email editorae and visit www.gctelegram.c
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Comey Defends FBI Integrity in Clinton Email Hearing
In a Senate hearing recount, James Comey defended the rule of law against White House pressure during the Ashcroft incident. He later announced that the FBI found no charges warranted in Hillary Clinton's email matter, stating that only facts matter and no reasonable prosecutor would pursue a case.
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Doll Targets Powell In Senate Race At Garden City Forum
Todd Tichenor endorses Republican John Doll in the Kansas Senate District 39 race, praising Doll’s record on tax restraint and school funding. Doll, a Garden City Republican, challenges Larry Powell citing busy Topeka leadership and calls for a new voice in Topeka while urging Southwest Kansas voters to back Doll on August 2.
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Overdrafts and bank profits driven by CEO pay
The piece argues most Americans live on the financial edge with overdraft fees funding huge bank profits. It highlights reordering charges to maximize fees, cites Bank of America and Wells Fargo quarterly overdraft takes, and links CEO compensation to aggressive overdraft revenue. It calls for limiting executive pay to curb reforms.
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Sam Pizzigati and Inequality.org co editor role noted
Sam Pizzigati, an Institute for Policy Studies associate fellow, co edits Inequality.org. Distributed by OtherWords.org, the outlet profiles his work on economic inequality and policy advocacy.
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