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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 2010
Page
4
An item notes the Telegram publication’s long history with its editor and publisher rooted in 1906. It highlights the enduring press tradition and the paper’s branding as a local news staple.
Our View endorses County Commissioner Cliff Mayo District 4 for the August 2 Republican primary. Mayo is praised for prudent budgeting, supporting economic development, sharing shelter costs, funding the annual fireworks show, and guiding the county through tough financial times.
SWKTalk discusses county commission races in which incumbents Roman Halbur District 1 and Larry Jones District 5 run unopposed. Mayo faces Jason Dougherty and Harold Starr as challengers amid no Democratic contenders, raising questions about budget, economic development, and local issues.
Rescue worker Murtaza Khan describes scorched wreckage after a passenger jet crashed into hills near Pakistan's capital. Officials say 152 people died as monsoon conditions and thick clouds hampered the flight. The scene shows burned belongings and a photo of a young boy amid debris.
The Telegram welcomes signed letters to the editor with writer address and phone. All letters are confirmed before publication and may be edited for libel and length. Keep letters under 500 words. general thank you notes are acceptable. Attn Editor 310 N Seventh St Garden City KS 67846 Phone ext 201 Fax and email provided.
The First Amendment prohibits establishment of religion and protects free exercise and speech, press, assembly, and petition. It defines limits on government actions while securing a citizen’s right to express ideas and seek redress of grievances.
The writer laments flag mishandling and calls for proper care of the flag while endorsing stricter border controls in Arizona. He argues all foreign born individuals should face questions, credits citizen steps, and urges self reliance. The piece ends praising local good Samaritans in Scott City and endorsing Tim Huelskamp for Congress.
In a provocative critique, the piece argues money dominates Congress and shapes elections, with Supreme Court rulings expanding corporate political influence. It warns US democracy appears flawed at home while other nations push limits on campaign finance, lobbying, and candidate funding. It names Schwarzenegger, Bloomberg, Fiorina, Boxer, McMahon, and ACORN in a broader satire of power and media.
William A Collins, a former mayor of Norwalk, Connecticut, and former state representative, is profiled in this OtherWords column distributed by OtherWords.org. The piece outlines his career in local and state government.
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