Should Kansas expand KanCare for uninsured residents
Editorial urges Medicaid expansion in Kansas to access federal funds and aid hospitals. Cites 150000 uninsured Kansans, potential $218 million in 2017 from $40 million investment, rising to $239 million by 2020, and savings on prisoner and mental health costs. Calls for public forum to counter ALEC opposition and foster grassroots engagement in Topeka.
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Kansas
Sam Brownback
Brownback
Alliance For A Healthy
St. Catherine Hospital
American Legislative Exchange Council
ALEC
Topeka
Sammy sells state assets amid Brownback plan debate
A reader comment criticizes Gov. Sam Brownback's plan to sell state real estate to fund government, claiming the state is empty and sold to Texas. Lena DuVall of Finney County Economic Development Corp praises veterans recruitment and disciplined workforce.
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Sammy
Yellow Brick Road
Kansas
Texas
Gctelegram.com
Sam Brownback
Finney County Economic Development Corp
Lena DuVall
Letters to the editor policy note and contact details
The Telegram invites signed letters with writer address and phone number. All letters will be confirmed before publication and may be edited for libel and length. Thank you letters should be general. form letters, poems, consumer complaints and business testimonials will not be printed. Attn Editor 310 N Seventh St Garden City KS 67846.
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Seventh St
Garden City
McConnell lies on Supreme Court rebuff of Obama nominee
Leonard Pitts Jr of the Miami Herald accuses Senate leader Mitch McConnell of falsehoods over refusing hearings for Merrick Garland. He rejects the so called Biden rule, argues the public already spoke via elections, cites a Washington Post ABC poll, and calls McConnell’s rationale dishonest and disrespectful to the president and the public.
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Mitch McConnell
McConnell
Senate
Supreme Court
Antonin Scalia
Obama
Merrick Garland
Biden
Washington Post
ABC News
Fight for the Soul of the GOP Amid Stop Trump Movement
The piece maps competing anti Trump groups within the Republican Party. It notes factions like Stop Donald Trump, Never Trump and others debating how to block his nomination. It cites Cruz opposition, party insiders worry over brand damage, and satire on strategies from protests to a Kennedy Solution.
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Donald Trump
Republican Party
New York
Michigan
Trump
Hollywood
Tom Hanks
Sally Field
Forrest Trump
Donald
Ted Cruz
Cruz
Federal Reserve
Marco Rubio
David Duke
Mitch McConnell
Ronald Reagan
Paul Ryan
John Kasich
Carol Channing
Kennedy
Mitt Romney
Bright moments in Cuba through Lorne Resnick’s lens
Photographer Lorne Resnick chronicles Cuba over 50 trips and 250 images in Cuba This Moment Exactly So capturing warm family life and stark contrasts between aging hospitals and world class doctors. The Obama Castro détente frames a hopeful future as urban scenes may resemble San Diego’s in time.
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Cuba
Obama
Lorne Resnick
Resnick
Fidel Castro
Raul Castro
Castro
Havana
San Diego
Peter Funt Information and Contact Details
Peter Funt is a writer and speaker. He can be reached at www.Candid- Camera.com. Distributed by Cagle Cartoons Inc.
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Will Durst
Pizza Hut
Cagle Cartoons Inc
Peter Funt
Candid- Camera
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