Staying cool during extreme heat in Garden City
Editorial notes temperatures above 100 degrees and forecasts more sizzling days. It urges hydration, light clothing, rest breaks, and checking on vulnerable neighbors while pets stay indoors and never leave animals in parked cars. It warns heat illness can affect anyone, especially children, the elderly, and those with medical conditions.
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Quote sparks debate on local marijuana advocate case
Online readers respond to a GCTelegram story about Shona Banda and her legal status. A commenter calls the case a travesty while another cites plans to attend Hullabaloo at the Zoo at Lee Richardson Zoo and says the community is open minded and willing to listen to anything.
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Clinton uses rope barriers to control press at New Hampshire parade
A detailed critique argues Hillary Clinton used rope barriers to keep reporters away during a Fourth of July parade in New Hampshire. It claims CNN and New York Times staff abided, while coverage framed the event as a trend in media bias.
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Disney CEO pay outpaces workers as wages lag
Disney World chief Robert Iger earned 46.5 million last year, about 2,200 times the median Disney worker pay, while entry-level staff struggle to afford a day at the park. The piece compares CEO comp across Walmart and Chipotle, urges Raise the Wage Act to boost minimum to 12 an hour by 2020 and notes broader economic impacts.
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Dean Baker
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Steve Ells
Monty Moran
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Mark Peterson Taxing Plight and Kansan Fiscal Frustration
An op ed argues Kansas voters were misled by conservative politicians who cut and raised taxes without coherent policy. It critiques 2015 actions, notes unequal tax burdens, and cites a frontier ethos favoring liberty. The piece urges voters to demand real fiscal reform and accountability.
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Bob Docking
Louisiana
Russell Long
Ed Flentie
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