Garden City fireworks shift invites June 27 debut
Garden City moves fireworks to June 27 through July 5 to align with Kansas sales and safety goals. Officials defend the broadened window while residents weary of noise and drought risk urge restraint. Police and fire leaders stress safety and public display benefits over private bursts.
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Garden City
Garden City Commission
Kansas
Melvin Dale
Allen Shelton
Mike Utz
Community Leaders Highlight Partnerships Pace River Cleanup
Online readers name Sean Collins of Ad Astra Out West and Beef Empire Days as notable partners in local outreach. The post cites cross promotions over three years and praises teamwork boosting community impact amid the Arkansas River bed cleanup story.
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Gctelegram.com
Arkansas River
Beef Empire Days
Sean Collins
Ad Astra Out West
Letters to the Telegram for publication
The Telegram welcomes signed letters with writer address and phone for confirmation. Letters are edited for libel and length, must be 500 words or less, and should be general for thank you notes. Form letters, poems, consumer complaints, or business testimonials will not be printed.
Kristol Exorcises Boomers In A Political Rant
Kathleen Parker critiques William Kristol for attacking Hillary Clinton and boomer presidents in a June issue column. She notes his self criticism as an Ivy League boomer who did not serve, while he questions past leaders and favors GOP figures. The piece questions the harsh portrayal of a generation.
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Boomer
Hillary Clinton
Kristol
Irving Kristol
Gertrude Himmelfarb
Steve Jobs
Bill
Harry Truman
George H.W. Bush
George W. Bush
Bill Clinton
Barack Obama
Vietnam
Harvard
Clinton
Hillary
Sarah Palin
John McCain
Jeb Bush
Bush
Pearson loses Texas standardized testing contract end of an era
The Texas legislature banned testing lobbyists from state boards and contributions, ending Pearson and Sandy Kress influence on state accountability measures. Critics argue high stakes testing failed to boost learning, with concerns over curriculum alignment and equity.
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Aes
Pearson
Texas
Pentagon
Sandy Kress
Kress
Google
Thomas Ratliff
Texas State Board of Education
Shirley Chisholm
Bull Connor
Ratliff
State
State Board of Education
Oprah Winfrey
Sally Jesse Raphael
Ellen DeGeneres
Austin
South Texas
God
Memorial Day call to end inner city crime wars
The piece links Black Lives Matter protests to rising urban violence in Baltimore New York City and Chicago under Democratic leadership. It argues rioting and crime reflect policy choices aims to curb stop and frisk and questions national media and political attention while urging a Memorial Day for crime victims and critiquing party loyalty.
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Missouri
Baltimore
Maryland
America
Middle East
Freddie Gray
New York City
Chicago
Bill de Blasio
de Blasio
Michael Bloomberg
Stephanie Rawlings-Blake
al Sharpton
Department of Justice
Johnathan Gentry
Fox News
Sharpton
Gentry
NAACP
Obama
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