Garden City Energizes Diversified Power With EMEA Center
Garden City celebrated completion of the Jameson Energy Center on South Jennie Barker Road as part of diversifying power supply. The city joined Kansas Municipal Energy Agency in 2013, uses three gas turbines for about 27 megawatts of a 65 MW load, with rest supplied via EMEA contracts and excess power bought from other members. The shift aims to stabilize costs, support growth, and provide emergency grid backup.
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Arden City
Jameson Energy Center
Jennie Barker Road
Wheatland Electric
Kansas Municipal Energy Agency
KMEA
Sunflower
Garden City
EMEA
Wheatland
Garden City Farmers Market Draws Community Praise
Editorial staff selected quotes from GCTelegram comments on a story about state officials misstating tax revenue drops in April and May. A participant notes January or February prep and calls the market a fun, community event. Clarine Heiman reflects on the market's appeal.
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Gctelegram.com
Clarine
Toke” Heiman
Garden City
Letters Policy for Garden City Telegram
The Garden City Telegram outlines that letters to the editor are subject to editing for libel and length and must be 500 words or less. Thank you letters should be general in nature. Form letters poems consumer emails and business testimonials will not be printed. Write to Attn Editor 310 N Seventh St Garden City KS 67846 Online www gctelegram com.
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N. Seventh St
Garden City
The Year of the Woman Voter in Kansas 2014
Dr. Mark Peterson argues Kansas could see a surge in female voter participation in 2014. He cites 2012 census data on 1,084,000 voting-age women and analyzes education, employment, and poverty factors shaping mobilization efforts. A coalition, WomenforKansas.org, plans the Taking Back Kansas conference in Wichita on August 29-30.
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Kansas
U.S
Congress
Legislative House
Kelly Kultala
Margie Wakefield
Davis Docking
Schoolorf
Knea
Keen Umbehr
Sam Brownback
WomenforKansas.org
Wichita
Populism, Cantor, Kochs, and a sobering national portrait
A critical essay links populist rage to white supremacy and political image crafting as it targets Cantor and McConnell, condemns tea party excess, and warns of a billionaire influence via Koch funds. It details a $25 million UNCF-Koch grant plan and its IMPLICATIONS for scholarships, governance, and Black colleges while invoking Ellison and Murray as ironies in the national story.
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Cliven Bundy
Eric Cantor
Congress
Virginia
Rachel Maddow
Cantor
Starbucks
Karl Rove
Mitch McConnell
Kentucky
National Rifle Association
GOP
Koch Brothers
United Negro College Fund
UNCF/Koch
NNCE
UNCF
Koch
Ralph Ellison
Mr. Norton
Ellison
Albert Murray
Gun Deaths and The Gun Lobby In Crisis
Tina Dupuy argues against more guns as a solution after a mass shooting. She critiques gun manufacturers and lobbyists for resisting regulation while noting the high US gun death rate. The piece questions media narratives and calls for action beyond comforting talk.
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Columbine
Tucson
Gabby Giffords
Fox News
Benghazi
Hillary Clinton
Obama
Japan
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Topeka
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King Features Syndicate
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Tinadupuy
Yahoo.com
Cagle Cartoons Inc
Tina Dupuy Cagle
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