Walk to Topeka rallies for public school support
Our View describes a statewide show of support for public schools. Beginning Friday, Kansans will march to the State Capitol. The Walks to Topeka, organized by Game On for Kansas Schools, will start in Merriam, Manhattan and Emporia, with an option to join a rally on Monday March 14 across from Topeka High School.
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Kansas education under attack from block grant push
The Kansas editorial argues fixed block-grant funding harms K-12 schools and boosts privatization driven by Brownback era policies. It cites ALEC ties to lawmakers such as Powell Love Holmes and Alford, urging Kansans to vote and raise awareness to counter extremist state policies affecting education, health care, and more.
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American Legislative Exchange Council
Bill Mill
Kansas Chamber
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ALEC
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Mitch Holmes
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Steve Alford
Ulysses
Lady Eagles defend title push to state tournament
Online reader comment from GCTelegram.com clips an editorial reaction blaming Gov. Sam Brownback for budget woes. The Hugoton girls basketball team, defending Class 4A-II state champions, earn a spot in this year’s state tournament while teammates praise team chemistry and family-like bonds formed since grade school.
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Letters to the Telegram Editor Guidelines at Garden City
The Telegram prints letters signed with address and phone for confirmation before publication. Letters up to 500 words may be edited for libel and length. Thank you notes should be general. form letters poems consumer complaints or business testimonials will not be printed. Address Attn Editor 310 N Seventh St Garden City KS 67846 and visit the website for more details.
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Land access fuels debate over Oregon wildlife refuge takeovers
In Burns Oregon coverage shows a split stance on public land policy as protesters at Malheur National Wildlife Refuge clash with federal authority. Authorities charged more than 20 people including Ammon and Ryan Bundy for the 41 day takeover, while many locals lament methods and stress broader land-use conflicts.
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Brokered convention or Clinton vote ends GOP revolt
Opinion argues Romney may force a brokered convention to stop Trump or, failing that, support Clinton. It critiques Trump and Palin, favors Kasich or Rubio in home states, and calls for ending the party’s decline through decisive action and a possible political overhaul.
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John Kasich
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Elephant in the room becomes a prescription for goodwill
A middle class couple in a staged living room discovers a literal elephant in the corner. They discuss warping ethics of fundraising via a giant banklike elephant, while neighbors outside argue and fail to respond. The satire ends with Homeland Security joked about and the elephant’s scream as the curtain falls.
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