Bush the average Joe and the gas price disconnect
The author critiques President Bush for being seen as an ordinary man while gas prices rise. It recalls a CBS exchange about $4-a-gallon gas and contrasts Bush’s self-styled instincts with expectations of gravitas and intellect in leadership. The piece argues Bush may not even qualify as one of us.
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Bush
CBS News
Peter Maer
Maer
Mae
Bill Clinton
Beltway
George W. Bush
State Department
Vladimir Putin
Putin
The
Wall Street Journal
Joe
Our View on Sunflower expansion and climate politics
The piece critiques Gov. Kathleen Sebelius and House Speaker Melvin Neufeld over Sunflower Electric’s Holcomb plant expansion and CO2 policy. It notes a veto fight, Bremby’s permit decision, and a greener energy bill, arguing politics will shape Kansas energy policy and debate for some time.
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Kathleen Sebelius
Melvin Neufeld
Sebelius
Sunflower Electric Power Corp
Holcomb
House
Neufeld
Kansas Department of Health and Environment
Rod Bremby
Kansas
KDHE
Bremby
Merchant of Passing and Man of War Arrest Case
Thomas Pasquarello of the DEA hails Viktor match as a key suspect in a Thai connected plot to smuggle public safety items to Colombia’s leftist rebels. A Jerusalem rabbinical seminary attack left eight students fatally wounded as Yehuda Meshi Zahay notes the blood stained holy texts. A Times Square recruiting office photo bearing “Happy New Year, We Did It” was mailed to Capitol Hill offices after a sudden Thursday incident.
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Thomas Pasquarello
DEA
Viktor Bout
Thailand
Bout
Colombia
Yehuda Meshi Zahay
Zaka Rescue Service
Jerusalem
Times Square
Capitol Hill
First Amendment Text Asserts Core Civil Liberties
The First Amendment limits government actions by prohibiting establishment of religion and protecting free exercise of religion free speech free press assembly and petition. It enshrines broad protections for individuals to criticize government and express diverse views without government interference.
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Congress
Open letter argues for adding onto existing Garden City high school
Duane West urges USD 457 trustees to reject building a second high school or a new single campus proposing an add-on plan. He questions committee cost estimates of 45 to 65 million and suggests a 7 to 8 million expansion near Edwards, JD Adams Hall, and Memorial Stadium with extra parking, arguing it serves taxpayers better.
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Atha
GCHS
Edwards
JD Adams Hall
Clifford Hope
JD Adams
Memorial Stadium
Duane West
Garden City
Severe Weather Awareness Week events in Finney County Kansas
Finney County marks 2008 Severe Weather Awareness Week March 10 to 14 with two training sessions at the Finney County EOC 304 N Ninth Garden City and 10 am tornado siren test on March 11. The statewide drill occurs at 1 30 pm with EAS broadcasts and NOAA All Hazards radios. Residents urged to prepare emergency plans and kits.
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Kansas
Finney County
EOC
Finney County Law Enforcement Center
LEC
N. Ninth
Garden City
NOAA
Western Kansas
Wksradio.com
Ready.gov
Emergency Management Office
Builders Endorse Holcomb Expansion for Kansas Jobs
The Building Trades urge support for the Holcomb expansion speaking for nearly 30 000 members. They cite 2000 construction jobs, hundreds of high paying permanent roles, and a bioenergy center boosting Wichita and Kansas City economies. They praise wind projects and carbon capture while calling for regulatory certainty to attract investment and curb energy costs for Kansans. Richard L. Taylor Gary Kemp Kansas City Missouri business manager
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Holcomb
Kansas
Wichita
Kansas City
Garden City Community College
Sunflower
Richard L. Taylor
Gary Kemp
Taylor
Central and Western
Letters to the Editor Policy from The Telegram
The Telegram invites signed letters with writer address and phone number, and will confirm before publication. Letters may be edited for libel and length and should be 500 words or less. Thank you letters should be general. program letters and form letters, poems, consumer complaints or business testimonials will not be printed. P O Box 958 won City Kansas 67846.
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Suates
Doonesbury
Kim
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