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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 29, 2007
Page
4
State officials back a voluntary self exclusion list for Kansas casinos and racetracks with slot machines. Critics say the proposal lacks mandatory penalties for noncompliance, needing stronger enforcement to deter violators and compel casinos to ban problem gamblers.
Letters from readers praise The Telegram for recognizing student success beyond athletics. They cite Garden City musicians joining the Southwest Kansas Music Educators District Honor Band and Choir, the Western Kansas Orchestra Festival in Hays, and SWEMEA District Honor ensembles as proof of achievement across arts programs and school levels.
Kyle Nelson of Sunflower outlines Sunflower and Kansas State University efforts to reduce CO2 emissions via renewable energy, algae reactors, and wind assets while criticizing Bremby's Holcomb permit denial. Mercury reporting and control tech are discussed, with Sunflower asserting future reductions below current levels.
The Telegram invites signed letters with writer address and phone number, notes all letters are confirmed before publication and may be edited for libel and length. Letters should stay under 500 words, with general thank you notes acceptable and form letters, poems, complaints, or business testimonials not printed.
The text asserts Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion or prohibiting free exercise, abridging freedom of speech or of the press, or infringing on the right to peaceably assemble and petition the government for grievances.
Women and allies press Congress to pass the Ledbetter Fair Pay Act, seeking to reset the 180 day limit for pay discrimination claims from discovery date. The bill advanced in the House and faces Senate debates with broad advocacy from labor, women's groups, and politicians amid campaign discourse. Martha Burk of the Corporate Accountability Project and other organizers push citizens to contact senators.
Charley Reese analyzes Claude G. Bowers The Tragic Era, arguing Reconstruction created modern America under industrial financiers and the federal government. He cites Radical Republicans, carpetbaggers, and corrupt regimes while praising Northern bravery, warning that both major parties serve big business. Reese urges readers to “raise less corn and more hell” and writes from a northern perspective.
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