Sunflower Plant Expansion Economic Impact on Finney County
Discussion on the Sunflower Electric Power Corp expansion at Holcomb highlights a revised plan for a single 895 megawatt unit and its projected regional benefits. A Kansas State University study funded by the American Coalition for Clean Coal Electricity estimates about 1,900 construction jobs and $400 million in income, over 80 permanent jobs with $6.5 million payroll, and more than $41 million in annual tax revenue, amid debate over reliability and renewable energy alternatives.
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Students debate tobacco free campus at GCCC
Anonymous online comments criticize a Garden City Community College SGA proposal to make the campus tobacco free while a story notes Reynaldo Mesa running uncontested for State House 123rd District. The coverage reflects student opinion and political candidacy in today’s edition.
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Listen Before You Judge on Race and Free Speech
Leonard Pitts argues the NPR firing of Juan Williams over remarks on Islam and fear reveals dangers of snap judgments. He urges listening before judging, noting the need for serious discussion of race and culture while avoiding bigotry, and warns about hair-trigger responses harming discourse.
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Burley tour busts GOPs free market creed
Cartoonist Tina Dupuy critiques Burley Idaho as capitalism’s center with Walmart Rent a Center and check cashing shaping a poverty trap. EPA violations cited show polluted air and water while GOP calls for deregulation are blamed for harming working people.
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Finney County Republicans urge unity and voter turnout
The Finney County Republican Central Committee calls for unity across conservatives and moderates ahead of the November 2 election. They urge supporters to elect Republicans, stressing action over position, and quote Lincoln and Wiesenthal to emphasize standing together for restoration and strong national leadership. The note closes with thanks from the committee chair Unruh and precinct members.
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