Voter ID debate lingers after Kansas session ends
The Chanute Tribune reports on the hold and criticism of a photo ID bill. Democrats fear turnout drops, Gov. Sebelius cites little evidence of fraud, and lawmakers warn the issue will resurface when the Legislature reconvenes. The piece notes Kansas would join eight states with ID requirements.
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Fort Dix plot remarks cited by U S officials and analysts
U S Attorney Christopher Christie described the Fort Dix plot to massacre soldiers as nearly moving forward despite training and maps. Education Secretary Margaret Spellings rebutted Andrew Cuomo’s claim the department was asleep at the switch in student loan oversight. Mustafa Alani warned that Gulf states are being courted by both Iran and the United States, signaling deep mistrust on regional influence.
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Christopher Christie
Fort Dix
Margaret Spellings
New York
Andrew Cuomo
Mustafa Alani
Gulf Research Center
Iran
America
Gulf Arab States
Telegram invites signed letters to editor
The Telegram solicits letters to the editor signed with writer's address and phone number. All letters will be confirmed before publication and may be edited for libel and length. Keep letters under 500 words. thank you notes should be general. Email editor gctelegram.com or mail to Attn Editor 310 N Se.
First Amendment text quoted from the U S Constitution
The article presents the First Amendment provision preventing Congress from making laws respecting an establishment of religion or prohibiting free exercise of religion or abridging freedom of speech or of the press and the right to peaceably assemble and petition the government for redress of grievances.
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Just Fred Thompson May Fill GOP Vacuum
Kathleen Parker argues the Republican field shows no clear savior as Fred Thompson rises in polls. He combines a straight talking image with law, order credentials, and Hollywood reinforce, but Parker questions if a single VP pick from the South could fix the party’s perceived abundance of strong candidates and internal tensions.
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Mitt Romney
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Hanoi Hilton
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Reagan
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Greensburg resilience and calls for a future city plan
Letters praise Greensburg residents and the broad support from nearby communities and agencies after the disaster. Critics appear focused on politics, while supporters envision rebuilding with green, energy efficient concrete homes and modern infrastructure, led by local initiatives and expertise. A student honors Adel Parr at Garden City High School for support and encouragement.
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Greensburg
Pittsburg State University
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Holcomb
Garden City High School
Adel Parr
GCHS
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Rachel Banner
Garden City
Iraq War Reflections on Occupation and Exit
Charley Reese argues the Iraq invasion violated international law and U.S. principles, urging immediate U.S. withdrawal. He contends both major parties plan a long term presence, cites 3,300 American deaths and $500 billion spent, and criticizes policymakers as out of touch with frontline realities. He urges consultation with boots-on-the-ground voices and highlights Iraqi sovereignty.
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