Editorial condemns Kansas GOP funding shifts harming public schools
The Kansas House passed a multi-prong education bill tied to a Supreme Court funding order. It cuts due process protections for teachers and funnels more corporate private school donation tax breaks, drawing criticism from teachers unions and GOP critics who view the policy as privatization driven by ALEC and AFP allies.
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Garrett Love
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Young man goes tech-free summer inspires readers
Online remarks from GCTelegram readers respond to Garden City Community College sophomore Leaton McClelland choosing to forgo his cell phone and other technology this summer. Kim Inderlied of the Finney County CVB backs future collaboration to attract more visitors and events to Garden City.
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Bergdahl swap sparks US war aims debate
Cal Thomas argues the Obama administration erred in releasing five Taliban prisoners from Guantanamo in exchange for Army Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl. He claims the move signals weakness, risks renewed Taliban control, and betrays US leadership. He contrasts with Israeli prisoner exchanges and warns of renewed terrorism.
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Clinton faces mixed signals in new ABC Post poll
The ABC News and Washington Post poll shows 67 percent call Hillary Clinton a strong leader and 60 percent view her as trustworthy amid Benghazi fallout. Younger and less educated voters tilt more positively toward her ideas and leadership, while older, wealthier and more educated groups are cooler, complicating a potential 2016 bid.
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Phone Zombies Overrun Streets In Public Health Satire
A sharp, satirical critique describes a world overrun by smartphone addiction. It portrays pedestrians, drivers, and families entranced by screens, calling for action and even a fictional CDC directive to punch Bluetooth equipped zombies, framing the rise of phone dependence as a societal collapse.
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Will Durst Political Cartoon Email Contact
Political comic artist Will Durst is associated with an email address durst caglecar toons.com. Distribution credited to Cagle.
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