Budget season yields steady mill levies in Finney County
Finney County property taxes face modest changes as Garden City hold its city mill levy at 34.896 and USD 457 may trim from 37.4, aided by state funding. The Finney County Commission posts a 0.83 increase to 36.271, while Garden City Community College raises from 19.22 to 19.34. Local budgets must be published before final approval and public input remains possible.
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Kansas
Finney County Commission
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Telegram invites signed letters to editor for publication
The Telegram solicits letters to editor signed with writer address and phone, notes that all letters will be confirmed before publication and may be edited for libel and length. Letters should be under 500 words. thank you notes are general. Form letters, poems, consumer complaints or business testimonials will not be printed.
The First Amendment Freedom Clause Summary
A formal restatement of the First Amendment limits on Congress. It forbids establishing a religion or impeding free exercise, abridging speech or press, and protects peaceful assembly and petition for redress of grievances.
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Britain in breakdown as faith, floods, and politics collide
Cal Thomas argues Britain faces societal breakdown driven by anti Christian sentiment, court cases over faith and morality, and public chaos from floods and disruption. He cites bishop Priddis discrimination ruling, Lydia Playfoot chastity ring case, Shambo bovine TB debate, and moral decline concerns amid Potter mania.
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Britain
Daily Telegraph
David Cameron
Gordon Brown
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Evan Thomas
Farmers’ Union of Wales
Welsh Assembly
Harry Potter
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Wishy-washy candidates reflect a two party system
The essay argues voters want candidates who reflect their beliefs but polls shape messages. It cites John McCain as example, noting his unpopular stances, campaign finance reform, and immigration views. It suggests multi party parliamentary systems offer clearer choices.
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Washington
Elks aid after Greensburg tornado fuels fund drive and tales
In early May the Kansas Elks Association held a Wichita convention and raised 4410 for Greensburg disaster relief. The Grand Lodge sent 25000. by June Pratt lodge aided 130 families with 47000 plus 2234 on clothing for Greensburg High School seniors and attendants.
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Kansas Elks Association
Wichita
Elks
Arthur “Jack” Frost
Grand Lodge
Fred Badders
Pratt
Kansas Elks
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