Sunflower expansion at Holcomb on hold amid permit denial year on
Kansas officials still back the Sunflower Electric Power plant expansion with Tri-State in Holcomb, despite last year’s air quality permit denial by KDHE Secretary Rod Bremby. Legal challenges persist as lawmakers revisit related bills while Gov. Sebelius faced scrutiny over political timing and energy policy.
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Kathleen Sebelius
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Obama
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Tri-State Generation and Transmission Association of Colorado
Holcomb
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Telegram Letters to Editor Guidelines
The Telegram outlines how readers may send letters to the editor by email fax or phone with signs of author including address and phone number. Letters must be signed and will be confirmed before publication and may be edited for libel and length. General thank you notes are allowed but form letters poems consumer complaints or business testimonials will not be printed.
First Amendment text in brief oath style
The First Amendment restricts Congress from creating laws establishing religion or impeding free exercise. It also protects freedom of speech and the press, and secures the right of the people to assemble peacefully and to petition the government for redress of grievances.
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Conservatives eye governor and Senate control in Kansas
Political writer John Hanna discusses Kansas conservatives seeking power to govern and lead the Senate. With 40 Senate seats and 125 House seats on the ballot, the GOP aims to push tax, education, and social policy while balancing moderate and conservative factions. The outcome hinges on primaries, party leadership choices, and potential cross-party influence.
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Kathleen Sebelius
House
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Fowler
Sebelius
GOP
Mary Pilcher Cook
Shawnee
Anthony Hensley
Topeka
Hensley
Kerr
Bill Graves
Morris
Kansas Supreme Court
Republican Caucus
Bracero Wages Bill Winds Through Courts To Reach Old Workers
An 80 year old bracero, Alejandro Vega, recalls farm work in Texas under the Bracero Program begun during World War II. A class action settlement with Mexico offers about 3500 dollars per claimant, contingent on proving employment between 1942 and 1946 and current US residence, with claims filed at Mexican consular offices or the Hughes firm in Chicago.
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China
Nuevo Leon
Texas
U.S
United States
California
Washington, D.C
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Resnick and
Dym Law Firm
Chicago
Mexico
Mr. Vega
Joshus Karsh
Enriqueta
Viewpoints support bond for Garden City High School
Beau Harkness argues readers should back the $97 million Garden City High School bond, noting state aid covers one third of principal and interest, and promising flood controls. he warns a failed vote could raise costs and threaten student futures.
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Garden City
Garden City High School
Kansas
Atchison
Elkhart
Marysville
State of
Finney County
Island of
Manhattan
Hudson River
Battery Park
New York City
Beau Harkness
Larry Phoenix for Haskell County Sheriff reelection
Louise Johnston of Satanta urges voters to support Larry Phoenix for a four year term as Haskell County Sheriff. She praises his eight years of service, honesty, integrity and Christian values, and asks for a write in vote on November 4.
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Louise Johnston
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