Action in Darfur Shows Sudan's Peace Blind Spot
After a cease-fire signing in Darfur, Sudanese troops storm refugee camps, beat residents, and force relocations. With about 50,000 dead, U.N. Security Council debates stronger measures, including oil sanctions and more peacekeepers to deter ongoing atrocities.
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Valco Finney County Commission Center in Garden City KS
The Finney County Commission governing body holds sessions at the County Administrative Center located at 311 N Ninth St Garden City Kansas 67846. The venue hosts county meetings and public sessions affecting local governance and services.
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Garden City Commission City Administrative Center
The Garden City Commission notes its city administrative center is located at 301 North Eighth Street. This item records the address for official city operations and public access.
Telegram requests reader feedback and contact details
The Telegram invites input from readers by email fax or phone with the editor’s attention. Messages can be sent to editor at gctelegram com or mailed to Attn Editor 310 N Seventh St Garden City Kansas 67846.
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Soipelai eiontoilt Ce declares rights to free speech press
A historic phrasing proclaims that Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion or prohibiting the free exercise thereof. It asserts the right of the people to assemble peacefully and to petition the Government for a redress of grievances.
Specter’s path and party foes shape judiciary fight
Ellen Goodman analyzes Arlen Specter as he navigates a Republican rightward shift, facing pressure from Focus on the Family, Senate leaders, and pro-life groups while staking his claim on the Judiciary Committee. Specter’s moderate label and past votes frame the clash over court nominees and Roe v Wade.
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Your Views on Tax Hikes for Health Care in Kansas
Phil Babcock of Garden City argues to Gov. Kathleen Sebelius against a new 50 cent tax on a legal commodity to fund health insurance for the 70,000 uninsured Kansans. He questions tax stamps on cigarette packs, the total tax versus stamp tax, and the impact on smokers, fat-food outlets, and make-up, noting the 2002 cigarette tax rise and citing AP reporting.
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Salvation Army Seeks Volunteers for Holiday Bell Ringing Drive
Salvation Army asks for volunteers to staff red kettle sites in Garden City for six days a week 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. to fund year round services. Groups and individuals are urged to sign up, with dates filling quickly and no ringing on Sundays or Thanksgiving Day.
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Grief and Gratitude From a Mother's Eight Years
In a personal reflection, the author recalls Mitchell Braun an eight-year-old who died after a brain tumor and his mother Cindy Braun’s grace at Florence Wilson Elementary School and in Garden City community. The piece then shifts to the Scott Peterson murder verdict and the broader theme of perception versus reality.
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