Tax reform visit stirs Kansas spending debate in Garden City
AFP state director Alan Cobb cites Tax Foundation ranking placing Kansas 15th for state and local tax burden during a Kansas tax reform talk in Garden City. TABOR would require a public vote on tax or fee increases, with concerns about time and cost.
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Americans For Prosperity
AFP
Kansas
Garden City
Alan Cobb
The
Tax Foundation
Cobb
Finney County Taxpayers Association
Amnesty International Calls Guantanamo a Gulag of Our Time
Irene Khan says Guantanamo Bay prison camp is a failure while the FBI cites aggressive interrogation and mistreatment. The White House dismisses Amnesty International as biased as cyber defense efforts are discussed by Dennis McGrath and others.
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Guantanamo
Amnesty International
Irene Khan
U.S
Guantanamo Bay
FBI
Letters to the Editor Policy at ACES Up The Telegram
The publication invites signed letters with writer address and phone, confirms prior to publication, and edits for libel and length. Keep letters under 500 words. thank you notes should be general. Form letters, poems, consumer complaints or business testimonials will not be printed. Attn Editor 310 N Seventh St Garden City KS 67846.
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N. Seventh St
Garden City
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The First Amendment prohibits establishment of religion, protects free exercise and freedom of speech and press, and preserves the right to peaceably assemble and petition the government for grievances.
Moody's flags trouble at Dairy Farmers of America
Moody's May report warns DFA A milk cooperative that marketed a third of national fluid milk faces rising earnings strain from expanded branded foods and bottle ventures. Inventory losses from hedging and debt service burdens threaten member payments while DOJ antitrust inquiry probes market clout.
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Moody’s Investors Service
Dairy Farmers of America
Moody’s
DFA
Kansas City
Milk Marketing Inc
Western
AMPI
MidAm
Gary Hanman
Hanman
U.S. Department of Justice
Hardin
Dfas
Hollywood
Antitrust Division
Jeannette Walls memoir critique notes resilience and fame
Kathleen Parker reviews Walls memoir The Glass Castle deeming it a tale of survival, forgiveness, and family love. The piece highlights Walls childhood in West Virginia, her escape to New York, and the book’s emphasis on perspective and humor despite hardship.
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Jeannette Walls
Walls
MSNBC
Mom
Rex
Rose Marie
Maynard G. Krebs
Protective Services
Jeannette
Mountain Goat
West Virginia
New York City
Barnard
Esquire
New York
Wallses
Officiating egos and the drift from republic to empire
A retired official reflects on public service, recounting a missed confirmation for a state historical commission and a late Friday call that forced him to choose between attendance and his unborn child. He argues politicians inflate egos, surround themselves with sycophants, and forget their roots as ordinary citizens. The piece contrasts past leaders who stayed grounded with current officials who set their own pay and power, urging Americans to reclaim power from government.
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State Historical Commission
State Senate
Senate
State Capitol
Florida
Sen
John Edwards
Congress
Harry Truman
Bess
Franklin Roosevelt
Warmis Springs
Pine Mountain
Imperia
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Garden City Telegram
Kathleen Parker
Kparker
Kparker.com
Orlando Sentinel
Charfey Reese
King Features Syndicate
Charlity Reese
P.O
Orlando
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