Kansas State Fair goes smoke free starting 2016
The Kansas State Fair board votes 6 to 5 to ban smoking on the fairgrounds except in designated areas marking a shift toward a smoke free environment. Support from Hutchinson Communities that Care highlights youth advocacy and public health benefits for non-smokers while preserving outdoor smoking zones.
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Fair Board
Hutchinson
Fairgrounds
Memorial Day ceremony honors local veterans at Valley View Cemetery
In Garden City, Leonard Hitz, a Marine veteran and guest speaker, urged appreciation for heroes at Memorial Day ceremonies at Valley View Cemetery. Editorial staff highlighted online comments on GCTelegram.com praising graduates who earned degrees late in life and noting the value of college education for veterans and first responders.
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Garden City Community College
Leonard Hitz
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The Telegram invites signed letters with writer address and phone for confirmation before publication. Letters are edited for libel and length and must stay under 500 words. Thank you notes should be general. form letters, poems, consumer complaints, or business testimonials will not be printed. Written to Attn Editor at 310 Seventh St Garden City KS 67846 or email editor at qrar online at www.cctelegram.cor
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Corinthian Colleges debt strike exposed in for profit scam
Dawn Lueck, a former Corinthian finance manager, recounts predatory recruiting at Everest Heald and other Corinthian campuses. The piece highlights high debt, misrepresented outcomes, and calls for loan cancellations while praising the Corinthian 100 actions and Debt Collective.
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Obama and bipartisan trade deal sparks wage and job fears
Rick Jensen cites liberal and conservative critics arguing that fast track for the Trans Pacific Partnership threatens U.S. workers, with economists and observers claiming long term job losses and reduced trade benefits since NAFTA and China WTO entry. The column notes Rand Paul’s hesitation, Ted Cruz’s acquiescence, and Democrats’ cosmetic amendments, painting a dire view of Obama trade policy.
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Asia
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Mexico
United States
China
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WTO
TPP
Slate
Matthew Covington
David Young
Iowa
Martin Luther King
Congress
Ted Cruz
Rand Paul
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Hill
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Iran
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Why it's cool to be president
A satirical take on the 2016 presidential race lists 11 reasons being president is appealing. It riffs on perks like large salary, a private jet, constant attention, and a seven-figure post presidency speaking fee, with biting humor about the scrutiny and absurdities of office.
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Oval
Potus
Durstco
Carly Fiorina
Hillary Clinton
Obama
John McCain
Arizona
Will Durst Named Award-Winning Political Comic
Will Durst is an award winning, nationally acclaimed political comic distributed by the Cagle Cartoons Inc syndicate.
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Delaware
Rick
Wdel
Cagle Cartoons Inc
Will Durst
Cagle Cartoons Inc. Syndicate
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