SAFE program boosts teen seat belt use in Kansas
A Kansas editorial praises the SAFE program and its impact on teen drivers. It cites a rise in belt use from 63.9 to 78.2 percent across 94 schools in 29 counties, including Garden City High and Kenneth Henderson Middle. The piece notes low teenage citations during Click It Or Ticket and urges broader adoption.
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Kenneth Henderson
Festival cost sparks online debate in Garden City
Reader comments on the Tumbleweed Festival raise questions about value for money and entertainment options. A separate preview notes Scott City coach Glenn O'Neil praising his team's clean play in a forthcoming match with Garden City.
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Letters Policy From The Garden City Telegram
The Telegram invites signed letters under 500 words with writer address and phone. All letters are confirmed before publication and may be edited for libel and length. General thank you notes and form letters, poems, or testimonials will not be printed. Write Attn. Editor 310 N Seventh St Garden City KS 67846 or visit www gctelegram com.
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Obama blamed for job losses and push for new plans
The piece argues Obama labor policy harms job growth, highlighting GE's Immelt, Boeing NLRB actions, and EPA ozone rules. It claims executive missteps, political influence, and a labor agenda hurt U.S. employment, urging focus on job creation ahead of Labor Day 2011. It references Dennis Kucinich and Lisa Jackson.
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War on labor reshapes Connecticut with paid sick leave
The piece argues that the United States trends toward rugged individualism undermine unions and labor rights, highlighting Connecticut's move to require paid sick leave. It surveys how corporate power, government action, and anti-union sentiment affect wages, job quality, and health care, with political context from California, Boeing, Walmart, and state actions.
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Trifecta that leads to tragedy in Crittenton case
The piece profiles Javaris Crittenton, his 2010 arrest at John Wayne Airport for a drive by killing, and cites FBI data on youth crime. It argues young Black men seek manhood through violence, urging communities to offer constructive paths and condemn guns as a substitute. It notes his lawyers claim innocence and desire to clear his name at trial.
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