Two Kansas cities weigh long term water plans together
Hays and Russell pursue divergent paths for water supply with Wilson Lake and Kanapolis Lake while emphasizing ongoing cooperation. A regional water venture formed nearly a decade ago has District members reexamining its purpose after a three year hiatus. Estimates for solutions reach up to 80 million dollars, posing affordability challenges for either city alone, underscoring the value of open communication beyond contracted terms.
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John Bird
Conservative Supreme Court stance fuels debate on rights
Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia argues liberal judges created rights like abortion not protected by the Constitution. Anne LaVasseur recalls the fear during Hawaii Island’s 6.6 earthquake. Senator Chuck Hagel criticizes sending American troops into a civil war in Iraq policy.
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Supreme Court
Antonin Scalia
Chuck Hagel
Nebraska
Bush
Iraq
Garden City Commission and Finney County Meeting Addresses
The notice lists Garden City Commission at 301 N Eighth St Garden City KS 67846 and Finney County Commission at 311 N Ninth St. This brief reference notes official meeting locations for local government bodies in Finney County Kansas.
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Garden City Commission
Eighth St
Garden City
Finney County Commission
Ninth St
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Telegram letters policy and submission guidance
The Telegram outlines that letters to the editor must be signed with the writer’s address and phone number, will be confirmed before publication, and are subject to editing for libel and length. Letters should be under 500 words, with thank you notes being general. Form letters, poems, consumer complaints, or business testimonials will not be printed. By E mail editor.
First Amendment text summary for constitutional rights
The First Amendment restricts government from establishing religion or prohibiting free exercise. It protects freedom of speech and of the press, and guarantees the right to assemble peacefully and to petition the government for grievances.
Campaign rhetoric shades truth in Kansas AG race analysis
AP reports on how Democratic Gov. Kathleen Sebelius and challengers such as Jim Barnett run tax and policy lines, while Attorney General race contenders Phil Kline and Paul Morrison trade accusations over records, investigations, and past votes. Political scientists note emphasis on positives, not negatives, in campaign messaging.
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Phill Kline
Paul Morrison
Kathleen Sebelius
Jim Barnett
Ken Ciboski
Wichita State University
Joe Aistrup
Kansas State University Department of Political Science
Barnett
Emporia
Ciboski
Sebelius
Aistrup
Morrison
Kline
English Official Status Sparks Debate Across States
A town in New Jersey sought to designate English as its official language but the case ended when the state's highest court refused to hear it. The piece argues that U.S. English advocacy is misguided and highlights broader multilingual trends and education data from the EU and the U.S. while criticizing fear of immigrants and praising language learning.
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Kline
Aistrup
Morrison TV
Phill Kline
Reginald Carr
Carr
Wichita
North Korea
Iran
Axis of Evil
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N.J
Steve Lonegan
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USA Today
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Census Bureau
Douglas Massey
Princeton University
Ruben Rumbaut
Frank Bean
University of California, Irvine
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European Union
National Center For Education Statistics
American Council On Education
Words and words and words in a playful column
A casual column muses on the history of fodder and words like gay homo spam and broccoli while recalling E B White and Bremner. It blends etymology, anecdotes, and a list of humorous spam lines to illustrate language shifts and cultural shifts across decades.
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Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr
Bremner
Schlesinger
University of Kansas
Columbian University Press
E.B. White
The
New Yorker
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