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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 2011
Page
4
Finney County United Way raises 550000 goal to aid 21 agencies serving at risk youth elderly disabled homeless and others. Habitat for Humanity joins the funded group offering sweat equity driven home building with interest free mortgages to empower families to own homes.
The piece argues home ownership helps families escape poverty and invites reader comments on GCTelegram.com opinion. It lauds volunteer labor and donations that build homes for needy families and criticizes the view that the poor are lazy. It frames Habitat for Humanity as empowering people to help themselves amid United Way fundraising.
Online readers weigh in on Garden City eligibility rules for extracurriculars, arguing that crimes committed during off seasons should still bar participation. The discussion includes a remark from Jenny Gillespie, a master’s student at Oklahoma State University studying beef producers’ use of social media.
The Telegram invites signed letters with address and phone for confirmation before publication. Letters are edited for libel and length and must be 500 words or less. General thank you notes fit, but form letters poems consumer complaints or business testimonials will not be printed. Write Attn Editor 310 N Seventh St Garden City Kansas 67846 Online www gctelegram com
The Kansas Legislature will redraw districts in 2012 but a new contest invites public maps via Dave's Redistricting tool. Entrants must use up to date software, submit maps with demographic data, and include a discussion of how districts meet constitutional, Voting Rights Act, contiguity, community boundaries, and compactness criteria. Deadline November 15.
A PBS Frontline report on Latino deportations notes one in four Latinos know someone detained or deported, with immigration policy leaning on enforcement. It cites 170 sexual abuse allegations at detention centers, Willacy cases, and detainees lacking rights to sue. Public-health concerns and weight tracking are described, alongside perceived leadership gaps and electoral risks.
Maria Hinojosa anchors and edits the NPR program Latino USA. The show highlights Latino voices and perspectives, shaping public conversation with reportage and interviews.
Steve Jobs joined Edison, Bell, the Wright brothers and Armstrong as a self made innovator who transformed communication and data storage. His drive to simplify complex tech accelerated life yet sparked debate over trivia and culture. Jobs died before sixty, leaving a legacy of powerful ideas and ongoing influence.
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