Editorial urges raising tobacco purchase age to 21 in Kansas
The piece urges local and state governments to back Tobacco 21 style limits and other proven strategies to deter teen smoking. It highlights Health risks, medical costs, and rising teen use in Kansas, noting that increasing age and restricting sales reduce youth access and potential addiction.
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Stanton County Elementary wins national literacy award
Readers praise educators in Stanton County for guiding students to a national literacy award as commenters from GCTelegram.com thank teachers and urge continued community support amid greater needs this year. Salvation Army co commander Jeff Curran notes higher kettle fundraising demand and calls for community help.
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Letters to the Telegram for garden city readers
The Telegram invites signed letters under 500 words, with writer address and phone number for confirmation before publication. Letters may be edited for libel and length. Thank you notes should be general. form letters, poems, consumer complaints, or business testimonials will not be printed.
Nightmarish portrait of Bannon as Trump White House strategist
Kathleen Parker weighs the reaction to Donald Trump naming Steve Bannon, ex Breitbart chief, as chief White House strategist and senior counselor. She notes global alarm, divides among Republicans, and questions Bannon’s influence on policy, media, and unity.
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Lost Generation or Safe Space Myths in Modern America
Susan Stamper Brown argues that Millennials melt under fear while earlier generations faced real crises. She contrasts World War II and post 9/11 responders with today’s social media panics over a Trump victory, labeling many as gullible snowflakes seeking safe spaces and warning against misinformation and divisions. She cites Roosevelt and Obama era fears, urging steadier courage and unity.
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Take Our Country Back and Rally for Change
A speaker rejects healing with the Trump era and urges 2018 voting, activism, and boycotts. The piece cites Planned Parenthood and civil rights groups and calls for resistance through marches and political pressure. It condemns misogyny and bigotry while urging organized action.
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