Rand Paul signals shift from libertarian dad clash
Rich Lowry examines Rand Paul as a Kentucky Republican candidate who reassesses his father Ron Pauls libertarian stance. He endorses ending discrimination and opposes racism while distancing from dad’s foreign policy. The piece notes his Tea Party alignment, education policy stance, and potential impact on the GOPs right flank.
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Mark Kirk
Jim DeMint
Illinois
Marco Rubio
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Florida
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Oil Slick Blames Big Oil After Gulf Deepwater Spill
The Gulf of Mexico disaster tied to a BP operated deepwater well exposes failure of a safety heavy BOP system. Regulators and public faced with a complex tech challenge, as BP executives shift blame citing the difficulty of underwater blowout containment.
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Pens 1906 Telegram Editor Publisher
A clipped archival note records an editor and publisher for Pens on Telegram, dating to 1906. The fragment confirms the paper’s early establishment and a single line attribution to the editor and publisher.
Gas prices dip in Kansas but drivers slow to fill up
Kansas gas prices fell about 10 cents over the past week to an average of 2.66 dollars per gallon for regular unleaded, 31 cents higher than a year ago. Nationally prices sit at 2.78, while March road travel dipped versus March 2009, underscoring a wary economy and cautious driving amid fluctuating prices.
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Kansas
AAA
Federal Highway Administration
U.S
Warn
Swktalk.com
Gas prices on the rise and the economy
Experts link investors optimism in the U S economy to higher gas prices in futures markets. A surge in prices could slow economic recovery by taking dollars from jobless or struggling households, prompting caution about the outlook and a call to brace for worse before improvement.
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Gulf of Mexico
U.S
Quotes and denials from BP chief and political figures
Excerpts show BP CEO Tony Hayward pledging full environmental remediation after government pushback. Nikki Haley denies an affair allegation amid gubernatorial bid. Will County coroner Patrick O Neil warns of ultra potent heroin selling at ten dollars a bag and lethal even before injection.
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Tony Hayward
Obama
Patrick O’neil
Chicago
Will County
Telegram letters policy and contact details
The Telegram invites signed letters to the editor with the writer address and phone number. All letters are subject to confirmation editing for libel and length. Keep letters under 500 words. thank you notes should be general. Attn Editor 310 N Seventh St Garden City KS 67846 Phone 620 276-6862 Ext 201 Fax 620 275-5165 Email editor gctelegram com
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N. Seventh St
Garden City
First Amendment text excerpt preserved in full
The passage states that Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion or prohibiting the free exercise thereof. It also protects freedom of speech and of the press and the right to peaceably assemble and petition the Government for a redress of grievances.
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After 15 Years GE Crops Scrutinized by Supreme Court
Farmers, scientists, and regulators debate long term effects of genetically engineered crops. The Supreme Court weighs a case on Monsanto's GE alfalfa amid concerns about cross pollination and exports. Critics warn of rising weed resistance to Roundup and Bt, potential industry consolidation, and limited nonparticipating farmers’ data. Ben Lilliston of the Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy comments.
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Bill Clinton
George W. Bush
Barack Obama
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Hightower urges citizens to run for county seat roles
Harold Starr of Garden City urges participation in August 3 primary elections for Finney County and Garden City. He cites growing property tax income from 2000 to 2009 and questions whether current officials understand the impact on residents with limited income.
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Finney County
County Commission
Harold Starr
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