Red Cross urges summer blood donations with drive in Garden City
Editorial encourages readers to donate blood as summer demand rises. Notes that June through August reduce supply due to vacations and outdoor activity related injuries. Details a local drive at St Catherine Hospital on Thursday 9 am to 2 pm and outlines donor requirements. Mentions Red Cross app and RapidPass to speed pre donation tasks.
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Garden City
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Red Cross
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Opening of the Big Pool in Garden City
GCTelegram comments respond to a story about Kansas House Speaker Ray Merrick’s letter critical of federal transgender student guidelines. One reader, Garth McDonald of Pierceville, says the pool’s opening makes Garden City a good place to stay out of trouble, noting the hot weather.
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Telegram Letters Policy for Garden City KS
The Telegram requires signed letters with the writer address and phone number. All letters are confirmed before publication and may be edited for libel and snath. Letters must be 500 words or less and suit general thank you or letters to the editor.
Protests At Trump Rally Highlight Latino Immigration Debate
After a New Mexico rally clash with rocks and fires, campaign coverage shifts to Latinos and immigration. The piece notes Latino immigrants enrich the country, pressuring Trump’s stance while reporting Anaheim walkouts and Times accounts. migrants move toward citizenship as delegates clinch the nomination.
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Kansas budget crisis blamed on Brownback tax cuts
Julie Doll, a Kansas journalist, argues Brownback and supporters borrow billions, delay payments, and cut education to mask a tax shortfall. Moody’s warns of long term liabilities from nonrecurring funds. They criticize cuts to public universities, Medicaid payments, road projects, and tax incentives, urging fiscal soundness.
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KDOT
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Cartoonist fired over farm price cartoon sparks debate
Iowa farmer and longtime Farm News cartoonist Rick Friday was terminated after a publisher pulled the ad dependent issue following a cartoon criticizing Big Ag. The editor cited advertiser pressure and said critics cannot be poked at. The incident raises questions about journalism ethics and farm news coverage.
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New Signs Replace Genders With Pointer Labels Debate
June marks Alzheimer's and Brain Awareness Month as the Alzheimer's Association urges action. Kansas reports 51,000 diagnosed with Alzheimer's, a costly illness. The text calls for bipartisan support from Sen. Pat Roberts and Reps. Pompeo and Huelskamp to raise awareness and promote early detection.
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Alzheimer’s Association
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Mike Pompeo
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