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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 11, 2010
Page
4
The clip notes an editor and publisher for the Telegram in Pennsylvania with an establishment date of 1906. Details are sparse, but the reference anchors the newspaper’s long history and leadership in the regional press.
Gov Parkinson hailed progress as lawmakers race to end a 400 million plus deficit. House approved a 13.6B plan after 18 hour debate and Senate OK'd it. requires a 0.9 percentage point sales tax increase to 6.3 percent July 1 2010 through mid 2013 with some revenue diverted to highways. Conservatives warned of tax harm but argued cuts could be made without new taxes.
BP chief Tony Hayward hails a massive Gulf spill response as sand bagging expands on Louisiana wetlands. General McChrystal urges a Afghan led, inclusive peace process while Karzai seeks faster U.S. talks. Senator Sessions questions Elena Kagan’s lack of judicial experience as she becomes Obama’s Supreme Court nominee, promising three women on the court.
The Telegram invites signed letters to the editor with writer address and phone, and notes all letters will be confirmed before publication. Submissions may be edited for libel and length, limited to 500 words of 1855 style prose. General thank you notes only. form letters, poems, or complaints not printed.
A concise restatement of the First Amendment protections preventing government establishment of religion restricting free exercise of religion abridging press or speech and the right to assemble and petition for redress of grievances.
Brookings and Rockefeller funded State of Metropolitan America uses Census Bureau data to map 2000 to 2008 changes in the 100 largest metros. Growth largely in nonwhite populations, rising diversity, suburbanization, and shifting income and education levels prompt a seven category framework replacing Sun Belt and Rust Belt labels.
In a critical column Donald Kaul urges Obama to call Sarah Palin for leadership on the Deepwater Horizon spill. He mocks Rush Limbaugh and advocates a practical plan beyond more offshore drilling, warning of Gulf destruction and urging decisive action.
A wide critique argues that consumer appetite and military activity degrade ecosystems worldwide. It cites Somali piracy aiding fish stocks recovery off Africa, UN votes against bans on bluefin tuna and shark fin soup, and ongoing coral, elephant, and whale pressures. It condemns U.S. military bases, Agent Orange in Vietnam, depleted uranium in Iraq and Afghanistan, and e-waste exports to Asia, urging honest, urgent environmental reform.
William A Collins, a former Connecticut state representative and Norwalk mayor, writes for OtherWords. Distribution is handled by www.otherwords.org.
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