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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 2014
Page
4
Kansans for Liberty, based in Wichita, urged challengers to several Kansas House members, including Rep. John Doll of Garden City and Rep. Don Hineman of Dighton, signaling a push to sideline lawmakers with a radical-right agenda.
In a 2013 interview Kansans for Liberty urged expanding powers of the state’s Department for Children and Families to remove children from biological parents and to cut DCF funding if family reunification goals were not met. Critics label the agenda extremist and harmful to foster and family welfare.
Readers react to an editorial on Secretary Kris Kobach and voting initiatives. A quoted online remark highlights partisan debate while a separate Hillside Session event story discusses southwest Kansas musical talent with Joe Caldart of St. Francis commenting on the fun of performing for diverse audiences.
The Telegram invites signed letters under 500 words with writer address and phone. Letters are confirmed before publication and may be edited for libel and length. General thank you notes preferred. form letters, poems, consumer complaints or business testimonials will not be printed. Write Attn Editor 310 N Seventh St Garden City KS 67846.
The piece contrasts Mitch McConnell with Alison Lundergan Grimes in Kentucky's Senate battle. It portrays McConnell as obstructive and tied to GOP lobbying, while Grimes is depicted as independent and combative, stressing civil rights, economic diversity, and equal rights. The narrative cites Johnson and the era’s civil rights landscape to frame the contest.
John Schlageck reports in Sunflower State growers face nonstop winds up to 60 mph across southeastern Kansas. Farmers like Joe Newland describe soil blowing, low rainfall, and shrinking pasture as crops like corn and soybeans lag. Drought conditions deepen, pond levels fall, and hope hinges on upcoming rain.
Kansas races loom as incumbents defend strong district support amid a national anti incumbency mood. In the First District Tim Huelskamp faces Alan LaPolice while Dems Jim Sheron and Bryan Whitney run. Second, Third and Fourth District contests feature notable figures and varied fundraising, with Jay hawk politics shaping a costly GOP primary season.
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