Garden City teen’s art project adds entryway sign
Garden City makes a bold public art statement with an 8 by 14 foot entryway sign on South Main near Peebles Complex. Eagle Scout Ryan Steel raised about 36000 for the Make It Beautiful effort, funded by the city Finnup Foundation and local donors, with more to come for sidewalks and landscaping.
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Garden City
Ryan Steel
South Main Street
Peebles Complex
Steel
Kansas Avenue
Main Street
Finney County Public Library
City online readers weigh airport tower closure and safety
Online remarks selected by GCTelegram staff respond to a story about Garden City Regional Airport potential air traffic control tower closures due to deep federal budget cuts. Readers cite safety, politics, and cost as factors shaping opinions. A separate column by Barbara Addison discusses how taste, cost, habit, and environment influence food choices and health.
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Gctelegram.com
Garden City
Letters policy from The Telegram for readers notes
The Telegram invites signed letters under 500 words for publication after confirmation. Letters may be edited for libel and length. Address letters to Attn Editor 310 N Seventh St Garden City KS 67846 or email editor gctelegram.com. Include writer’s address and phone number.
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N. Seventh St
Garden City
Middle-class collapse framed as a corporate conspiracy
Tina Dupuy argues that government and giant corporations siphon wealth from middle earners. The piece, attributed to TheContributor.com and distributed by Cagle Cartoons, depicts layoffs, rising health costs, and dwindling savings as evidence of a system that favors top financiers over ordinary families.
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Bank of America
Citigroup
Medicare
U.S
Caymans
Goldman Sachs
Congress
Beltway
Tina Dupuy
TheContributor.com
Tinadupuy
Yahoo.com
Cagle Cartoons Inc
Postal Service fights to save Saturday delivery amid pre funding crisis
In a national push by the National Association of Letter Carriers, Fredric Rolando warns Congress to end the retiree health care pre funding, maintain six day mail service, and allow USPS to adapt to the digital era. Rallies are planned nationwide including Mobile Alabama and San Diego with messages to oppose service cuts.
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U.S
USPS
Postal Service
Patrick Donahoe
Congress
Postal
Postal Regulatory Commission
FedEx
UPS
Donahoe
America
Mobile
Ala
Bismarck
N.D
San Diego
Deliveringforamerica.com
Fredric Rolando
National Association of Letter Carriers
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Obama Jefferson Hotel dinner fuels optics and doubt
The piece portrays President Obama hosting Republican senators at the Jefferson Hotel in a move seen as outreach. It questions whether the encounter will translate into tax reform or a durable bipartisan deal, noting Boehner’s stance and the broader political climate ahead of the 2014 election. It frames dinner as PR with uncertain long term impact.
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Obama
Jefferson Hotel
John McCain
House
John Boehner
Boehner
Washington
Dennis Rodman
North Korea
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