Front Door Project at Garden City CC Faces Vote
Voters decide whether Garden City Community College should add eight classrooms in the administration building as part of the Front Door Project a $5.3 million plan over 17 years financed from the general fund. The change aims to move about 1000 adult education and ESL students from the learning center to the campus freeing space for youth programs.
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Iraqi PM Ayad Allawi vows democracy in Iraq elections
Ayad Allawi declares January will see a major blow to terrorists and insurgents. He states the interim government is determined to stick to the election timetable, with polls due by January 31.
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Telegram invites reader feedback at Garden City address
The Telegram invites public input via email or mail to Attn Editor at 310 N Seventh St Garden City Kansas 67846. Letters to the editor are welcomed for publication and may include reader opinions on local issues and community topics.
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N. Seventh St
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First Amendment text quoted for constitutional purpose
The passage states Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion or prohibiting free exercise, nor abridging freedom of speech or the press, and the right to assemble and petition the government for redress.
Breaking down the Hispanic vote in this election
The piece outlines distinct Hispanic voting blocs by region and origins, noting Centrals in Florida lean both Bush and Gore, Chicanos in the Southwest favor Kerry, El Barrio in the Northeast align with Democrats, El Exilio voting solidly Republican, New Guard and Old Guard dynamics, and Spanish Americans leaning Democratic in the Southwest. It also mentions smaller groups like Yuccas and immigrant shifts, with Bush needing cross- bloc support in Florida and New Mexico.
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Finney County Taxpayers meet on tax use and road plans
Finney County Taxpayers Association gathered at a public school center on Fleming Street to discuss tax allocations, a new four lane road project costing over 54 million with Finney County bearing more than 3.5 million, a Buckner Creek Reservoir tax, and voter participation concerns including student voting. The meeting noted declining school enrollment and housing market trends with many properties for sale. Local chairman Barden City Messenger urged awareness of tax decisions and upcoming votes.
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Front Door Project Urges Yes Vote at Garden City CC
Richard and Alicia Harp urge Garden City Community College supporters to vote Yes on Tuesday for the Front Door Project. The plan adds classroom space and streamlines administration, moving about 1,000 students from the Finney County Learning Center to a central campus building, benefiting adult education ESL and GED students and campus arrivals.
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Finney County Community Learning Center
Richard and
Alicia Harp
Garden City
Letters to the Editor Policy at The Telegram
The Telegram invites signed letters with writer address and phone number. Each letter will be confirmed before publication and may be edited for libel and length. Please keep letters under 500 words. thank you notes should be general.
Accidental presidents and reading trends in public life
An assortment of political notes and cultural tidbits covers emotional takes on the presidential election system, first ladies quirks, and a rise in creative writing alongside a decline in reading literature. It cites Thomas F Schaller’s thoughts on the Electoral College, contrasts with past elections, and notes NEA reports on reading habits. The piece also mentions a Kansas community college musical and local obituaries hints.
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