State officials urged to curb Kansas deer population impact
Editorial notes deer in Kansas threaten motorists with a high rate of collisions. It cites 9,109 deer vehicle wrecks last year and a population over 500,000 in 2010 with hunters taking 92,000. It calls for tougher deer management and cautious driving near woods.
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Thanksgiving clashes with consumer overindulgence in quotes
Online reader views on Black Friday rush condemn consumer excess while a Garden City official cites rising costs in discussing potential electricity rate hikes. The exchange reflects local attitudes toward spending and public funding of schools and churches.
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Telegram letters policy and submission guidelines
The Telegram outlines rules for letters to the editor including signed letters with writer address and phone number, confirmation before publication, and editing for libel and length. It prohibits form letters, poems, consumer complaints, or business testimonials and provides a mailing address and email for submissions.
Portman Reflects on Supercommittee Failure and Prospects
Ohio Republican Senator Rob Portman spoke after a Monday news conference about the supercommittee failure. He defended his stance as fiscally conservative, praised Ryan's plan, and signaled possible pursuit of a VP bid while considering future budget actions. He blamed Democrats for the impasse and urged cross party cooperation.
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Obama drawn to Truman 48 spirit in deficit stalemate
The piece argues Obama channels the Spirit of 1948 to critique a failing Congress and push for tax increases on the rich. It compares Truman’s campaign tactics to Obama’s, noting the political risk of relying on hope versus hard bargaining and entitlement savings. It cites David Cost and contrasts conditions of 1948 with today.
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Protesters seek justice amid Penn State scandal and Occupy critique
OtherWords columnist Donald Kaul discusses the Penn State sex abuse scandal and its fallout, the firing of top leaders, and the university’s tarnished legacy. He contrasts this with Occupy Wall Street, noting graduates face debt and bleak prospects while the wealthy profit. demands fairness and a chance at success for all.
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