Loyd leaves Kansas House after eight years in District 123
Gardon City moderate Republican Ward Loyd announced he will not seek re election to the 123rd District, citing family time and his law practice. Roy Dixon and Jeff Whitham will run in the August 1 primary to replace him, with no Democratic candidates filed. Loyd's bipartisan approach amid school funding disputes drew support from some and criticism from conservatives.
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Palm Pavilion fears storm impact as Alberto nears
Florida bar manager Cindy Phillips says glamour fades as crowds stay home for Tropical Storm Alberto, stockpiling water and canned goods. Eddie Lewis comments on a shock 3-0 U S loss to the Czech Republic in the World Cup, risking knockout. Dr. Richard Atkins notes beer and lycopene study shows no brewing cancer defense.
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First Amendment text summarized for record
The First Amendment states that Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion or prohibiting free exercise. It also protects freedom of speech and of the press, and the right to assemble peacefully and to petition the government for redress of grievances.
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Mixed signals as midterms loom and primaries yield puzzles
Political analyst perspective notes voter restlessness and low primary turnout while no incumbent losses emerge. Debates focus on independents and ticket splitters, with eight to nine key races cited from Colorado to Connecticut. Bilbray’s squeaker alters GOP nerves. Budde says independents may decide control, not base mobilization.
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Opposing Views on Middle East Policy and Terrorism
A columnist argues terrorism stems from political grievance and condemns Bush for not addressing root causes. The essay blames Israeli policy, Zionist influence, and U.S. support for Israel, urging withdrawal from the region, respect for international law, and regional stability to win the war on terrorism.
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Patriotism at Flag Day Reflections in Garden City
A reader recalls national anthems at a Stanley Cup Finals game and compares it to local events in Garden City. He notes louder audience singing at Canada and U S anthems, disappointment at lack of flag etiquette, and urges patriotism on Flag Day with reminders of freedoms won.
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Canada
Garden City
Kansas
Tax education group seeks spending review in Finney County
Americans for Prosperity offers tax education to inform taxpayers on where their money goes and assess all costs for necessary community operations. Plans include a 7 am meeting every other Wednesday at Red Baron Restaurant and a 7 pm meeting every other Monday at 203 E Laurel St starting the first Monday of June, led by Lee Messenger of Garden City.
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Garden City
Telegram Letters Policy Shows Signatures Required
The Telegram outlines submission rules for letters to the editor including signed names with address and phone number. Letters are confirmed before publication and may be edited for libel and length, with a 500 word limit and exemption for generic thank yous, form letters, poems, consumer complaints, and business testimonials.
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