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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 2017
Page
4
Our view urges recognizing everyday heroes like firefighters and emergency responders who faced an unprecedented outbreak of dangerous grass fires across the state, highlighting their dedication and hard work over sport star hero worship.
Garden City ophthalmologist Dr. Luther Fry was honored as a Kansas Humanitarian of the Year for extensive charity eye care and avoiding denial of care for patients unable to pay. The Mont ezuma native and Vietnam veteran founded Fry Eye Associates and, with his wife Ardis, supports education and nonprofit causes. Other recipients include Dr. Shaker Dakhil and Jack DeBoer for cancer patient support and poverty relief in Myanmar.
A reader comment on GCTelegram.com argues immigrants are highly educated and boost software sectors while Americans, especially in red states, are undereducated due to GOP education funding cuts. The remark followed coverage of Rep Roger Marshall citing Jesus and the Bible on health care limits.
The Telegram invites signed letters with address and phone for confirmation. Submissions may be edited for libel and length and must be 500 words or less. Thank you notes should be general. form letters poems consumer complaints or business testimonials will not be printed. Attn Editor 310 N Seventh Garden City KS 67846 Fox 379-2675 editor ttelegram online www cctelegram com
Dr. John Richard Schrock argues that Kansas must pursue a major statewide school consolidation to address funding shortfalls and academic needs cited by the Kansas Supreme Court. He notes long-standing plans and audits, the high cost of teacher salaries, and persistent rural district challenges, urging centralization to ensure qualified teachers and effective education.
Julie Doll argues Kansas tax cuts under Gov Brownback fail to spur growth and widen budget shortfalls. Economists cited say pass-through exemptions incentivize avoidance, not jobs. The piece notes education drag, shifted burdens to low income, shrinking labor force, and calls for broad, fair reform with diversified revenue.
The piece likens U S policy making to sausage grinding in Washington, arguing the process is messy and contentious. It notes Republicans seek to repeal and replace Obamacare, with Speaker Paul Ryan steering the effort amid Democrat opposition and liberal media scrutiny. It emphasizes 80-20 compromises, warns against perfection, and urges unity to pass reform.
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