St Catherine Hospital Leader Links Health Care to Local Economy
Scott Taylor, CEO of St Catherine Hospital, says health care is a driver of regional economic development. With 700 plus employees, the hospital boosts jobs and local spending while attracting out-of-town patients. The facility seeks orthopedic and general surgeons, a pediatrician, and other health professionals to expand specialized services and keep care in town.
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St. Catherine Hospital
Scott Taylor
Taylor
Garden City
Sculpture Crowns Garden City Corner with Local Honor
Citizens of the Southwest Arts and Humanities Council and Garden City Public Grounds employees funded and designed Javier Rivas’s sculpture Friends and Frogs at Third Street and Kansas Avenue. Garden City High School graduate contributed artistic talent, reflecting communal pride and progressive city thinking.
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Citizens of the Southwest Arts and Humanities Council
Garden City
Javier Rivas
Third Street
Kansas Avenue
Telegram invites signed letters with contact details
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The First Amendment limits government actions on religion press assembly and petition. It guards establishment and free exercise of religion and preserves free speech and press. It ensures the people can assemble peaceably and seek redress from government without interference.
Democrats need policy arm to define party future
Veteran consultants James Carville Robert Shrum and Stan Greenberg conclude that Republicans are ripe for the taking yet Democrats risk only modest gains in 2006 without a clear policy agenda. Howard Dean has failed to build a policy voice leaving Pelosi and Reid to lead. A Democratic Advisory Council model from the 1960s could guide a long-term agenda.
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Democracy Corps
James Carville
Robert Shrum
Stan Greenberg
Democratic Party
Democratic National Committee
Howard Dean
Bush
Dean
DNC
Congress
Harry Reid
Nevada
Nancy Pelosi
California
Phoenix
Pelosi
Reid
Adlai Stevenson
Eisenhower
Paul Butler
Democratic Advisory Council
Sam Rayburn
Lyndon Johnson
Butler
Johnson
Rayburn
Reid and Pelosi
John Kennedy
Liberals Mourn O'Connor While Warning of Successor
Column notes liberal sorrow over Sandra Day O'Connor's death yet labels her a conservative on the Supreme Court. It recalls her pivotal votes on abortion, school prayer, race in admissions, Ten Commandments displays, and the Florida recount. The piece previews a likely more conservative successor, mentions Alberto Gonzalez, and cites a looming partisan battle.
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Sandra Day O'Connor
Supreme Court
Justice O’connor
Nebraska
William Rehnquist
Boy Scouts of America
Florida
George W. Bush
Dred Scott
Supremes
Bush
Ms. O’connor
Stanford Law School
Arizona Senate
Appeals Court
Ronald Reagan
Alberto Gonzalez
Abu Graib
Harvey Wilkinson III
Playing the Soviet part in Afghanistan and Iraq
The piece argues the US mirrored the Soviet Union in Afghanistan by arming insurgents in Iraq and Afghanistan, creating a new generation of terrorists. It challenges Bush administration rhetoric, cites rising attacks, fatalities, and warns democratic Iraqi hopes won’t resolve Middle East issues. It notes Iran and North Korea as potential future supporters of insurgents and mocks optimism about oil revenue covering costs.
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Nce
Afghanistan
Mujahideen
Osama bin Laden
al-Qaida
United States
Soviet Union
Washington
Iraq
Iran
North Korea
China
Bush
World Trade Center
Pentagon
Saddam Hussein
Dick Cheney
Donald Rumsfeld
Cheney
Middle East
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