Change Something health campaign aims to curb obesity
The Kansas Health Foundation launches a statewide Change Something campaign to promote simple daily steps toward healthier living. It includes tips like taking stairs, eating vegetables, and turning off the remote, backed by a $5 million effort and a three year, $300,000 grant to WKCF.
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Kansas Health Institute
Kansas Health Foundation
Changesomething.org
Western Kansas Community Foundation
WKCF
Space Pool Practicals and 9/11 Speech Critics
Astronaut Joe Tanner jokes about difficulty in space work while testing a power cable in the Johnson Space Center pool. President Bush’s September 11 address sparks debate on war aims and national mourning. Senator Edward Kennedy criticizes the timing and purpose of the speech amid Iraq policy arguments.
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Joe Tanner
Johnson Space Center
Bush
Iraq
Edward M. Kennedy
D-Mass
First Amendment text excerpt from U S Constitution
The passage outlines four core protections: establishment clause free exercise of religion free speech and free press the right to assemble peaceably and to petition the government for redress of grievances.
Mind and muscle join in DLC labor unity on security
Iowa Governor Vilsack led a landmark DLC labor summit in Washington linking personal security to domestic strength. The event advanced the Employee Free Choice Act, urging immediate union recognition then secret ballots, uniting AFL-CIO AFSCME and Change to Win with DLC leaders in a bid to bridge Democratic factions and boost 2008 prospects.
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DLC
Clintons
Vilsack
al From
Jerry McEntee
American Federation of State
John Sweeney
Afl-Cio
Anna Burger
Change To Win
Iowa
Congressional Democrats
Sweeney
U.S. Chamber of Commerce
Congress
Labor Movement
Moral Dilemma on Torture and Rule of Law
The author argues that secret CIA prisons and torture challenge constitutional rights and risk innocent victims. He notes the allure of harsh methods against mass killers but warns of slippery slopes and police overreach, urging adherence to laws while acknowledging public ambivalence about security and ethics. The piece cites past FBI missteps and ends with a personal note to Charley Reese.
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CIA
World Trade Center
FBI
Community mourns Steve Irwin while zoning clash looms
A letter from Nancy Teetzen in Garden City honors Steve Irwin the Crocodile Hunter and critiques a zoning change for D&H Enterprises LLC to operate a landfill and storage facility near Riverside Precinct. She urges residents to attend a public hearing at 9 am Wednesday in the City Commission Chamber Garden City.
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Steve Irwin
Steve
Little Bob
America
Australia
Crikey
Mate
Nancy Teetzen
Garden City
Riverside
Southwind
Sagebrush
Hillside
Burnside Drive
Garden City Telegram
D&h Enterprises, LLC
Riverside Precinct
Fire Department
Sheriff's Department
Arkansas River
Lee Richardson Zoo
City Commission Chamber
Telegram letters guidelines for readers posted
The Telegram explains how to submit letters to the editor including requirements for signature address and phone number. It notes all letters will be confirmed before publication and may be edited for libel and length. General thank you notes are accepted while form letters poems consumer complaints or business testimonials will not be printed.
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Doonesbury
Helo
Tere
Heryan
Tom Vilsack
Washington
General Motors
Ford
David Broder
The
Washington Post
Charley Reese
P.O. Box
Orlando
King Features Syndicate
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