Voters face uncontested races in southwest Kansas
Our View argues that many Finney County and area races lack Democratic challengers leaving voters with few choices. It notes retired competition, urges local party recruitment, and stresses that voting remains a civic responsibility despite a sparse field for state and congressional offices.
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Oters
Kansas
Finney County
Garden City
Reynaldo Mesa
Topeka
Democratic Party
Gardner State Rally Highlights GOP Clean Sweep Tour
Today's quotes capture Jack Frost delaying 2010 season ends. Kansas officials discuss media guidance as State Senator Jeff Colyer and Gov hopeful Sam Brownback campaign in Garden City on the Clean Sweep tour.
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Jack Frost
Kansas State University
Shirley Buller
Swktalk.com
Kansas
Jeff Colyer
Sam Brownback
Garden City
Letters Policy Mail Address for Gard City KS
A brief notice directs letters to the policy desk and provides the Attn and mailing address at 310 N Seventh St Garden City Kansas with the intended revenue and business context. The fragmentary text specifies an editorial address for correspondence and notes the MADOC and BAR references in a dated format.
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Seventh St
Garden City
Long-shot Kansas candidates urge democracy through choice
Kansas political science professor Joseph Aistrup notes that long-shot campaigns across parties aim to broaden voter options even as most face likely losses. He highlights Alan Jilka, Lisa Johnston, Cheryl Hudspeth, and Libertarian and Reform candidates, plus a notable incident involving Kevin Yoder, stressing their role in a meaningful democracy.
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Sen
Paul Wellstone
Minnesota
Alan Jilka
Salina
Jilka
Tim Huelskamp
Kansas
Lisa Johnston
Baker University
Johnston
Senate
U.S
Jerry Moran
Cheryl Hudspeth
California
Hudspeth
Lynn Jenkins
Nancy Boyda
Jenkins
Libertarian
Reform
Kevin Yoder
Yoder
Stephene Moore
Women of Courage honor shines through global dangers
The International Women's Media Foundation honors journalists risking life for truth. Claudia Julieta Duque cites state complicity in Jaime Garzón's assassination. Tsering Woeser explains exile and poetic reporting on abuse. Tanzanian witchcraft fears fuel killings of albinos with parts sold for up to $2,000.
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Edia
United States
International Women’s Media Foundation
Claudia Julieta Duque
Jaime Garzon
Tsering Woeser
Tibet
China
Vicky
The Champagne party of tax fury and billionaire rage
A harsh opinion piece denounces hedge fund billionaires furious over Obama tax proposals. It attacks Stephen Schwarzman and others as pampered elites crying foul at higher taxes, calling the revolt a mockery of democracy and hinting at a publicity telethon.
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Wall Street
Stephen Schwarzman
Blackstone Group
Obama
Hitler
Poland
Steve
Glenn Beck
Dim Hightower: radio commentator and editor of The Hightower Lowdown
Dim Hightower serves as a radio commentator writer and public speaker and edits the populist newsletter The Hightower Lowdown distributed by OtherWords.
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Dim Hightower
Hightower
Otherwords
Views on Garden City growth and work visas stir debate
A northeast Garden City farmer and local resident argues that growth pressures demand more classrooms and meals, while opposing overseas workers and work visas. He recalls schooling in Garden City, two degrees in chemistry and math, and time in Moore and Norman Oklahoma. The letter advocates limiting international harvesters to protect local employment.
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Garden City
Theoni
Kenneth Henderson
Garden City Community College
Moore
Okla
Norman
New High School
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