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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 18, 2008
Page
5
GCCC hosts a parliamentary style Constitution Day debate featuring Jacob Hughes arguing that USA PATRIOT Act spying is justified and Eron Lira challenging civil liberties concerns. Audience cheers and boos accompany lines on wiretaps, searches, and potential censorship as the season begins.
Hartnett warned that wiretaps and a national database threaten free speech and assembly. He cited the STEP Act and past remarks by Ashcroft as eroding rights, urging students to vote, write, and join groups to defend civil liberties. Jacob Hughes called the act effective, noting 289 al Qaida convictions since passage.
The panel debates estimating Kansas illegal immigrant numbers using Pew figures of 40 000 to 70 000. Sen. Les Donovan argues broader costs stay high despite data. Hensley warns limits on eroding services. Sawyer urges a tougher, more intensive study despite challenges.
Officials in Stevens County optimistic about the Abengoa ethanol plant and related projects. The county anticipates job growth, housing demand, and spin off businesses while facing some skepticism about construction, crime, and long term viability. a 500 temporary and many permanent workers are expected, with rail and water access aiding siting.
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