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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 21, 2002
Page
4
A memoir style piece recounts a midwestern scene of hot wings eating contests, cockfighting memories, and a legal note on a legislative session banning cockfighting, with reflections on cruelty and personal bets, ending with contact details for the editor.
Our View argues Finney County commissioners set copy and time costs for public records, warning of a double dipping tax that discourages requests. It urges online storage, broader access, and live meeting broadcasts to boost transparency and citizen participation in democracy.
Harvard biologist Richard Lewontin who worked with Stephen Jay Gould died Monday. Colleagues recall his creative input on evolution and genetics while tributes from the academic community reflect on his impact.
Pratt city manager Dave Howard credits utility workers and equipment for restoring electric service after May 7 storm. About 50 poles downed southeast of Pratt and four miles of conductor lost were repaired by Friday. Crews worked 16 to 18 hours daily, restored homes, services, and transformers, and earned community praise.
The Garden City Community College Science and Math Club extends gratitude to members and sponsors who aided their beautification project in front of the Science and Math building. The effort expanded the Outdoor Classroom with mini grants from Endowment Association, aided by Wal Mart Whartons for H very Blooming Thing SeaCo City of Garden City and engineer Stephen Cottrell, plus city staff.
Attorney General Carla Stovall vows to press the legal battle against Microsoft, saying she will keep fighting until funding runs out. The state joins eight others in the challenge and awaits decision on whether to settle or continue the case.
Negotiators from both chambers meet to resolve final differences in a bill that would curb personal bankruptcies. Critics argue it harms middle class filers, while supporters say it targets wealthy evaders and debt evaders amid lobbying by banks and credit card companies. The outcome could hinge on a cap and homestead exemptions and the influence of political pressure on Sen. Schumer and Rep. Hyde.
Ellen Goodman laments how MITs advanced talking head videos replicate expressions to speak other languages and mislead viewers. She warns such tools erode trust when used in news and ads, questioning what to believe as images no longer prove reality.
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