Our View on oil, wind, and domestic energy in Kansas
The piece argues for a measured view of fossil fuels after the Gulf incident. It notes oil and gas activity boosts Kansas economy with strong safety records and highlights Kansas as a potential leader in wind power as part of diversification toward less foreign oil dependence.
US energy strategy faces fossil role in diversified future
An opinion on balancing domestic fossil fuels with renewables and nuclear. The piece argues diversification should not end domestic production, citing coal oil and natural gas as major current energy sources and urging policies to reduce foreign oil dependence while stressing safe, affordable fossil use. It references Sunflower Electric Power and BP in assessing reliability and policy fixes.
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United States
Sunflower Electric Power Corp
Holcomb
Telegram invites letters to editor in Garden City
The Telegram welcomes signed letters with writer address or phone number and confirms publication before printing. Letters are subject to editing for size and length and should be up to 500 words. General thank you letters are allowed while form letters poems or consumer complaints are not printed.
The First Amendment Text
The article presents the First Amendment clause prohibiting establishment of religion and protecting free exercise speech press assembly and petition rights. It outlines the core freedoms guaranteeing individuals the ability to speak and publish without government interference and to seek redress of grievances. This summary preserves the foundational legal principles and the four essential freedoms.
Sunderlands defend risky parenting amid Abby’s voyage
Laurence Sunderland defends his family including 16 year old Abby who sailed alone around the world saying life is dangerous and critics live in a cotton wool tunnel. The rescue cost Australian authorities money and risked sailors, while critics call the stunt reckless and exploitative.
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Marianne
Abby
Abby Sunderland
California
Indian Ocean
Laurence
Los Angeles Times
Herald Sun
Australia
Sunderlands
Zac
Associated Press
Sunderland
Ferdinand Magellan
Spice Islands
Thousand Oaks
Calif
Australian Maritime Safety Authority
Heene
Jessica Dubroff
Boating safety rules highlighted for Horsethief Reservoir opening
Daniel Haneke, a Kansas Natural Resource Officer, warns boaters at Horsethief Reservoir about required equipment. Vessels must be registered with numbers displayed, PFDs for all aboard, and throwable devices on larger boats. All PFDs must be accessible and wear age rules apply. More guidance available from KDWP.
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Horsethief
Kansas
Coast Guard
Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks
KDWP
Daniel Haneke
Tax credits drive Garden City YMCA capital drive
Chad Knight executive director of the Garden City Family YMCA appeals for timely award of Kansas Department of Commerce tax credits to fund the final phase of a capital campaign. With $2,095,460 raised to date, he seeks $500,000 more and notes a $250,000 credit allowance could be lost if not awarded soon.
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Garden City
YMCA
Kansas Department of Commerce
Kansas
Topeka
Doug Keller
Ed Lewis
Gckymca
Gmail.com
Chad Knight
Knight
Garden City Family Ymca
Gas for growth? Finney County eyed funding boost
Finney County 4. Economic Development Corp seeks a jump from $214,000 to $845,000 in 2011 to fuel growth. Commissioners hesitate after two local votes rejected a quarter-cent sales tax, amid calls for specifics on jobs, prospects, costs, and tax relief. Citizens need clearer plans and oversight details before approving more funds. E-mail editor Dena Sattler.
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Finney County 4. Economic Development Corp
FCEDC
Garden City
Finney County
Garden City Usd 457
Garden City High School
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