Our View Supporting veterans in Garden City
Our View urges year round support for veterans beyond a Veterans Day observance. It highlights homelessness among vets nationwide and in Kansas, noting about 600 homeless veterans in the state and calls for affordable housing and expanded rent assistance to help those who served.
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Podesta Voices Mandate for Change in Transition
John Podesta, Obama transition chief, says there is a real mandate for change and calls for moving away from the Bush administration's course. He emphasizes decisive action and shift in policy direction.
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Telegram invites signed letters to editor for publication
Gard City Telegram welcomes letters to the editor with signatures, writer address, and phone number. All letters will be confirmed before publication and subject to editing for libel and length. Limit to 500 words, general thanks, and non promotional content. Email, fax, phone, or mail options provided for submissions.
First Amendment text of religious liberty and free expression
The First Amendment prohibits Congress from establishing a religion or restricting its free exercise, and protects freedom of speech and press, assembly, and petition to the government for redress of grievances.
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Kansas sees purple era fade as GOP dominates
AP reports Kansas politics may not be turning blue. Democrats lose ground in Congress and Senate while Gov Sebelius era influence fades. Despite gains among registered voters and Obama momentum, Republicans widen majorities in the Legislature and key races. Morrison scandal reshapes succession talks. Brownback and Moran loom as strong 2010 contenders.
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Jerry Moran
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Palin era and Republican struggle after Obama victory
Stanley Crouch reflects on the 2008 campaign and the Republican Party's collapse into smear tactics. He critiques Palin, Rove, Kristol, and Fox News while praising Obama’s modern campaigning and urging a return to reasonable conservatism. He concludes with contact details for further commentary.
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Latino voters reshape U.S. politics in Obama victory
In a night of emotion Latinos played a pivotal role in Obama’s win with exit polls showing 66 percent backing him. States like Nevada Colorado New Mexico and Florida shifted as Latino turnout rose by about 2.5 million from 2004. Latino leaders urge inclusive appointments and renewed immigration reform in the new administration.
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Maria Elena Salinas Email Contact Details
Maria Elena Salinas can be reached via email at www.mariaesalinas.com providing direct communication access.
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