Kansas Hispanic Veterans Remembered documentary aims to honor contributions
A PBS documentary airing at 10 p.m. Sunday on KPTS tells the story of Hispanic veterans from World War II to present, featuring Garden City, Topeka, and Kansas City area participants. Filmed with a grant from the Kansas Arts Commission, it highlights diverse service and the path to citizenship for many noncitizens serving in the U S military.
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Bunker fuel described as dirtiest oil by activist
Teri Shore, campaign director for the marine program at Friends of the Earth, calls bunker fuel the dirtiest fuel on the planet while commenting on the type of oil spilled into San Francisco Bay by a cargo ship.
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Friends of the Earth
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Telegram letters policy and contact guidance
The Telegram invites signed letters with writer address and phone number for editorial review. All letters are confirmed before publication and may be edited for libel or length. Letters should stay under 500 words. general thank you notes are acceptable. form letters, poems, or business testimonials are discouraged.
First Amendment Beep Review Highlights Constitutional Rights
A concise overview of the First Amendment phrase carved into American law, outlining protections for religion speech press assembly and petition of government. It emphasizes establishment clause free exercise and limits on government interference. The text anchors rights to a peaceful assembly and redress of grievances.
Trust in US on Musharraf crisis tests India view
Indians see Pakistan crisis as a test of US commitment to democracy and fear Washington favors Musharraf for security aid. They note US ambivalence, continued aid, and stalled nuclear deal talks as signs shaping India’s trust in Washington.
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Afghanistan
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Condoleezza Rice
Senate
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Think Local Power From Pakistan To Global Policy
Charley Reese urges Americans to stop pontificating on Pakistan and global politics. He argues Musharraf's rule reflects limited U S influence and promotes thinking locally while focusing on tangible power and avoiding foreign policy meddling. He advises turning off news and writing to Reese at P O Box 2446 Orlando Florida 32802.
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Afghanistan
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Charley Reese
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Orlando
Adoption Month Focus in Kansas Children’s Service League
National Adoption Month highlights 513000 U.S. foster kids and 114000 waiting for homes. In Kansas about 6000 in foster care with 800 needing adoption. Profiles Thomas 11, Tranika 10, Trevon 9, and Josh 16 illustrate urgent teen and sibling group needs. KCSL offers training subsidies and tax credits. call 877 530 5275 or visit kcsl.org. Janet Schalansky, Topeka, KCSL president/CEO.
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Tranika
Trevon
Josh
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Topeka Schalansky
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Sunflower decision linked to energy and health concerns in Kansas
Robert Rowland of Shawnee argues against Sunflower Electric’s coal plant plans, citing EPA data on coal emissions and regional health impacts. He contends $3.6 billion could fund local energy upgrades, create jobs, and boost taxes, contrasting with Sunflower’s profit motive and energy waste.
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Diabetes awareness and personal journey with Type 1
The author notes Diabetes Awareness Month, contrasts Type 1 and Type 2, and shares a personal history: gestational diabetes followed by Type 1 at age 22, with later education and management using an insulin pump and glucose monitoring. She mentions family history uncertainty and early pregnancy implications. SHAWNA RENE STAATS, Ulysses.
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Wichita
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