Morris visits Garden City schools amid immigration debate
Kansas Board of Education member Connie Morris says Garden City schools showcase programs as she prepares to visit districts with many non English speaking students. She questions immigrant families and No Child Left Behind while Buffalo Jones and Garden City High School work to meet federal assessment requirements. Monday will reveal her true stance.
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California recall echoes in Garden City call for recall reform
Chu Mk urges recall votes to curb government spending after praising California Governor Gray Davis recall. He argues voters should pressure Republicans and both parties to cut waste, raise restraints, and empower families, churches, and communities through recalls and stricter recall laws.
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Garden City Police praised for Citizen Academy program
Kay Logan commends the Garden City Police Department for an educational Citizens' Police Academy that ended its 2003 session with a graduation on October 28 after ten evenings of instruction. She lauds Lt. Rodney Bachman Master Police Officer Troy Davis and the Citizens' Assist Team for coordinating classes and thanks officers and staff for sharing expertise.
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Finney County and Garden City Commission Addresses
The items list locations for county and city governance in Kansas. Finney County Commission meets at the County Administrative Center located at 311 N Ninth St in Garden City, KS 67846. Garden City Commission meets at the City Administrative Center at 301 N Eighth St.
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Telegram invites reader feedback and contact details
The Telegram invites input from readers by email, fax, or phone. It provides the editor contact and mailing address at 310 N Seventh St Garden City Kansas 67846 and lists the phone number 275 2704 for reader correspondence.
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First Amendment text excerpt on religion and free speech
The passage states that Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion or prohibiting the free exercise thereof, nor abridging the freedom of speech or of the press, or the right to assemble and petition the Government for grievances.
Reagan minions hijack history over CBS miniseries
Miami Herald columnist Leonard Pitts argues that Reagan supporters attempt to influence the narrative around CBS upcoming miniseries The Reagans by pressuring networks and editing panels. He notes the shift to Showtime, the portrayal by James Brolin, and the broader debate over Reagan's legacy including AIDS, deficits, Iran Contra, and Cold War victory. He condemns the tactics as unseemly and compares them to Soviet approaches, urging open market discussion rather than censorship.
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Irradiated Beef in School Lunches Sparks Debate
Wenonah Hauter argues against irradiated meat in the National School Lunch Program highlighting potential health risks and labeling gaps. She notes political moves for labeling, concerns over cancer risk, and calls for safer, comprehensive food safety improvements in schools.
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Americans trust military more than big business says Gallup
In a Chicago talk, Frank Newport, Gallup editor in chief, notes Americans’ confidence in the US military tops big business and lags Congress. The piece cites taxes, local property tax as the most hated, clergy honesty mid scale, nurses ahead of pharmacists and doctors, with telemarketers at the bottom. It also recalls travel security frustrations at airports and a humorous personal experience with a security wand.
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