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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 30, 2009
Page
4
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The Kansas Open Meetings Act allows but does not require executive sessions for board discussions. Critics say USD 363 officials, led by Tim Miller, discussed Pay raise for Holcomb Superintendent Robert O Connor for months behind closed doors before approving an 18 percent raise to 110000 while other positions were cut. Citizens were shocked by the public hike amid cuts.
Officials should discuss public business openly whenever possible. Many boards abuse closed sessions, and procedures must be followed. Kansas AG Six offers training and resources, including a June 23 workshop in Dodge City, to educate officials and the public on open meetings and open records laws.
Washington columnist reflects on humanity's aphorism habit and the tension between certainty and liberty. He traces how famous lines shape public mood, cites Daniel Gilbert on happiness from knowledge, and argues that adversity fuels creativity while government safety nets risk dampening initiative. The piece closes with a conservative aphorism warning that large government takes more than it gives.
Ellen Goodman discusses Sonia Sotomayor and the debate over whether diverse life experiences shape judicial decisions. The column recalls O connor and Ginsburg and asks how many wise women are needed to make a wise person on the Supreme Court.
The Telegram invites signed letters to the editor with full writer contact information. Letters are subject to confirmation and editing for libel and length. Acceptable letters include thank you notes under 500 words. form letters poems consumer complaints and business testimonials will not be printed.
Leonard Pitts argues that terror threats cannot be eliminated by policy alone and warns against oversimplified blame on President Obama. He notes past attacks, the limits of causal claims, and the need to balance security with civil liberties while asserting freedom is worth the risk.
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