Crystal Apple Recognition shines on Garden City teachers
Editorial notes Kansas education funding debate and praises Crystal Apple finalists Michelle Baier Rebecca Burnfin Sarah Drubinskiy Kim Freeland Jennifer Herdman and Wendi Terpstra. Finalists vie for top honors with $1000 and an iPad. six educators honored for public school dedication amid funding battles.
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Veterans Day Activities Highlight Local Heroes
Army veteran Epifanio Eppy Garcia voices pride in recognition during today's GCTelegram edition story on Veterans Day events. The piece accompanies reader feedback and comments on immigration policy and labor shortages citing a controversial online remark about workforce size.
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Democracy reform ideas from Mickey Edwards' perspective
Dr. John Richard Schrock reviews Mickey Edwards book The Parties versus The People, arguing that the two party system polarization harms representation and outlines proposed reforms. A nonpartisan primaries approach, redistricting reform, curbing outside money, equal campaign time, and a nonpartisan leadership proposal are discussed as paths to centrist, local-concerned candidates and a healthier democracy.
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Kansans Seek Smarter School Finance Amid Budget Debates
Kansas lawmakers face a coming clash over a new school finance formula aiming to fund and guide learning. The discussion covers equity for special needs and vocational students, building funds, transportation, and scrutiny of district spending on facilities, marketing, and PR. Julie Doll notes broad support for public schools and urges prudent use of taxpayer dollars while balancing rural and urban district needs.
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An Unexpected Side of Trump Victory Reflections
A reflective editorial assesses Donald Trump’s surprise victory, praising gracious conduct while warning of deep national divides. It urges both parties and the press to introspect who failed to foresee the outcome and to seek unity despite sharp ideological splits.
John L Micek Editorial Columnist in Harrisburg
John L Micek serves as the opinion editor and political columnist for PennLive The Patriot News in Harrisburg Pennsylvania. The piece notes his role and contact email jmicek 2mlive.com and mentions distribution by Cagle Cartoons Inc.
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