College safety tips urged before students head to campus
An informational seminar at 1 p.m. Sunday at St. Dominic Parish Center in Garden City will address college safety. Lt. Josh Beira of the Kansas Highway Patrol will discuss risks on campuses, urging vigilance, group walking after dark, and reporting suspicious behavior.
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Telegram letters to editor policy note
The Telegram invites signed letters with writer address and phone for confirmation before publication. Letters may be edited for libel and length and should stay under 500 words. General thank you notices and certain letter types are not printed.
First Amendment text framing religion and free expression
The passage states that Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion or prohibiting the free exercise thereof. It also guards freedom of speech and of the press and protects the right of the people to peaceably assemble and to petition the Government for a redress of grievances.
Satire and the Obamas Cartoon Spark Broad Backlash
The New Yorker cover showing Barack and Michelle Obama prompts left and right to accuse racism and stereotyping. The piece argues satire targets mass misperceptions, not individuals, and defends free expression against censorious elites.
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Enduring Consequences of Suburban Expansion and Resource Exploitation
William A. Collins outlines how urban sprawl and consumer demand drive environmental harm. He links corn ethanol, fertilizer runoff, Gulf of Mexico dead zones, Long Island Sound pollution, and global resource wars to daily choices such as SUVs and televisions.
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The Right to Disagree Civilly in a Free Society
Charley Reese argues that a free society must tolerate disagreement and resist intimidation. He warns against turning toward uniformity or dictatorship, urges use of free speech, and honors those who fought for rights under the First Amendment. He stresses personal responsibility to speak out and participate rather than remain silent.
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