Garden City shapes Spruce Park with resident input
Garden City officials and local groups are shaping a 14 acre Spruce Park east of the bypass near Spruce Street. Public meetings and school involvement yielded ideas from playgrounds to a butterfly garden and amphitheater. City aims to reflect community priorities and ensure residents help create a welcoming space.
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Victor Ornelas
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Musharraf vows defeat of extremism after mosque attack
Pakistan President Gen Pervez Musharraf pledged to defeat extremism in every corner of the country after Islamic radicals threatened protests following a government assault that killed more than 100 at a capital mosque. President Bush linked al Qaida threats to U S security and noted Iraq's impact on home policy.
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Pervez Musharraf
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America
Bush
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Telegram invites signed letters to the editor
The CARR Lok The Telegram asks readers to submit signed letters with name address and phone number. Letters must stay under 500 words and will be edited for libel and length. Email fax and phone contact options are provided along with the mailing address in Garden City Kansas.
First Amendment text summary prompt
The passage states Congress shall not establish a religion or prohibit its free practice. It protects free speech and a free press. It also guarantees the right to assemble peacefully and to petition the government for grievances.
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Was nothing real in American politics by 2009
A reflective column argues that politics has replaced truth under the Bush era, citing censorship of Surgeon General Carmona and broader ideological manipulation. It contrasts past presidential ideals with a current climate where truth serves political ends, ending with a bleak question about reality in politics.
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Global warming debate teases politics and pop culture
John Dailey analyzes climate talk in media and politics, mocking misinformed lines from post office patrons and Fox News while noting The Sopranos final scene and Harry Potter book release. He argues for clear labeling of environmental issues and preserves his own fiction theories about Dumbledore and Snape.
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Open border debate raises fears of a transformed America
A reader argues that open borders and amnesty threaten the middle class, claiming wages fall and taxes rise to subsidize immigrants. They warn of a planned North American Union, loss of constitutional rights, and a shift toward an impoverished America if Bush wins and amnesty proceeds.
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Yellow Dot program saves life with critical medical info
A senior center urges residents to join the free Yellow Dot program. Participants list medical history and current medications to aid EMS in emergencies. A narrator credits EMS for saving her husband during a heart attack, urging others to participate and display yellow dots in car windows.
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EMS
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