Kansas KIDS COUNT Report Shows Mixed Kansas Child Health
The Kansas KIDS COUNT analysis tracks over 20 indicators of child health education and economic success at the county level. It notes progress like more pre K programs and higher prenatal care, but warns of drops in vaccination on time rates and poverty remains at 21.2 percent with half of children on free or reduced lunch.
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Local dentist stops KanCare use over coverage issue
Telegram quotes online readers reacting to a Garden City story on KanCare dental coverage abuse and a Salvation Army Christmas toy drive. Comments praise community support while a dentist rejects KanCare, calling it a joke. Lt Jett Curran cites the theater’s toy drive in today’s state edition.
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SION Seventh Street Garden
A compact note mentions Sion Seventh Street Garden with cryptic codes S678 and fragmented location hints. No clear events or dates provided.
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Readers debate bias and party politics in The Telegram
A reader criticizes perceived liberal bias in editorials and columnists. The letter argues Democrats push Obama era policies, endorses Sherow while praising Huelskamp, and warns that a Democratic Senate would prolong left wing politics. The writer urges readers to demand balance and accountability from papers.
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Stanton County voters face bond plan and room to remodel
Stanton County prepares for a midterm election with a 195 million school bond and an 815 million total package including a 12 million interest cost. Local residents urge remodeling existing USD 452 facilities rather than new builds, proposing cost saves and career pipeline programs led by Coach Seger to boost the local economy. JACK LaFAY urges community action and fiscal restraint.
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Liberal letter writers clash over wind power and costs
Readers’ letters exchange attacks over renewable energy policy. Steve Morris cites wind and solar costs and questions Democratic leaders while Jason Probst rebuts Glendening and references donor influence. The debate touches on electricity prices, corrections, and accountability.
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Davis and Davis Back Public Schools for Kansas Governor
Sonny Rundell of Syracuse endorses Paul Davis and Jill Docking for governor and lieutenant governor, criticizing Gov. Sam Brownback for a nearly 6 percent K-12 funding cut and arguing that public education should be restored to prior levels.
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Brownback praised for integrity and grassroots service
A Kansas official lauds Sam Brownback for integrity during his tenure. The speaker cites Brownback's support for Salvation Army red kettle fundraising, Hispanic business development, and minority rights. The piece highlights Brownback's congressional work and appointment of Carlos Murrieta as Kansas first Hispanic US District Court judge.
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