Embryonic stem cell funding under court review
The movement against federal funding for embryonic stem cell research faces continued legal and political clashes. An appeals court temporarily lifts a ban on funding as full arguments are prepared, allowing NIH to resume grants and contracts. Critics insist on private sector control, while supporters urge broad research to combat Alzheimer’s, paralysis, heart disease, cancer and other illnesses. Public input urged at SWKTalk.com.
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National Health Institute
Garden City open house draws diverse audience
Anonymous online comment responds to an editorial about dedicating part of Valley View Cemetery to Muslim faith for Burmese Somali and Ethiopian communities. Fire Chief Allen Shelton notes the open house occurred this past weekend amid city diversity discussions.
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Illinois
Garden City
Valley View
Allen Shelton
Letters Policy From The Telegram
The Telegram invites signed letters under 500 words with writer address and phone for verification. Letters may be edited for libel and length before publication. General thank-you notes and form letters are discouraged. send to Attn Editor 310 N Seventh St Garden City KS 67846 or at the website www gctelegram com.
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N. Seventh St
Garden City
Fool's Paradise: Kobach Pushes Initiatives in Kansas Politics
Chapman Rockaway of Fort Hays State University argues against direct democracy via ballot initiatives. He notes history shows misuses, high influence by moneyed interests, and voter disengagement, with California’s track record illustrating dangers despite populist appeal.
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Kris Kobach
Kobach
Kansas
Joan Finney
California
Chapman Rockaway
Fort Hays State University
Obesity crisis hits home in a family memory
A writer reflects on her niece Cici, obesity, and the Let's Move campaign. She links high weight to health risks, recalls personal loss, and cites alarming U.S. child obesity statistics while urging progress toward a healthy future.
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Michelle Obama
Cici
Carmen Cecilia
Charlie
Univision
Tia
United States
Obama
NFL
New Orleans
Chci
Wealthy patron backs silent Armstrong tribute film Louis
Dan Pritzker, heiress to fortune, writes directs and funds a silent film Louis about Louis Armstrong’s New Orleans childhood. At the Apollo Harlem Wynton Marsalis leads a live, unamplified score of era masters. the project showcases taste and courage in a decadent age.
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Dan Pritzker
Paris Hilton
Pritzker
Louis
Louis Armstrong
New Orleans
New York
Apollo Theater
Harlem
Wynton Marsalis
Marsalis
Jelly Roll Morton
Duke Ellington
Louis Gottschalk
Penny Pinch
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Stanley
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