Regents raise housing and dining costs for Kansas students
The Kansas Board of Regents approved a 2.5 percent average increase in college housing and dining costs for next year. Kansas State University students in dorms will pay about $210 more, bringing housing and dining to just over $8,700. University of Kansas students face about 4.9 percent more, totaling just over $10,000, while Wichita State rises to $11,150. Fort Hays State up 2.4 percent to around $7,850, and Pittsburg State at $7,700 with a 1.7 percent rise.
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State university tuition costs rise amid funding cuts
The Manhattan Mercury reports Kansas public universities face higher tuition and fees after a significant state budget cut. At Kansas State University tuition and on campus living costs rose 5.8 percent, with total costs near $17,000 if funding remains tight. Legislature funding declines and projected shortfalls threaten further increases and financial strain on students and faculty.
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Comment Attacks Brown Backed By Editorial Call
Online reader Malachi Winters voices skepticism about Gov Sam Brownback leading Kansas through a $350 million budget shortfall. The piece accompanies a story on EMS seeking laws to broaden access to overdose reversal drugs in Kansas.
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Letters to the Editor Policy at The Telegram
The Telegram invites signed letters with a return address and phone number. All letters are confirmed before publication and may be edited for libel and length. Thank you letters should be general and under 100 words. Attn Editor 310 N Seventh St Garden City KS 67846 Online www gctelegram com.
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Lessons From Hamilton On Power And Principle
Jill Richardson argues Hamilton favored a strong central government and a national credit system, opposed strict constructionism, and valued ethics. He opposed slavery and saw race as a factor in early America, contrasting with modern political figures. The piece reflects on accountability and suggests an encore instead of apology for Pence.
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Democrats seek new blood to lead the House
Dana Milbank argues Democratic leaders Pelosi Hoyer and Clyburn, all septuagenarians, should retire and be replaced to energize the party for 2022. He praises their accomplishments but cites generational shift, the 2020 census redistricting, and the need to appeal to millennials as reasons for fresh leadership.
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Wind chill and cold weather safety guide
An overview explains wind chill as the cooling effect of wind and low temperatures, noting its history with Paul Siple and Charles Passel. It outlines frostbite and hypothermia risks, who is most exposed, how activity and clothing affect heat loss, and cautions about charts and health factors. It ends with practical gear tips and staying indoors when bitterly cold.
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John Schlageck the Kansas farm commentator profile
John Schlageck is a leading commentator on agriculture and rural Kansas. Born and raised on a diversified farm in northwest Kansas, his writing reflects a lifetime of experience, knowledge and passion.
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