Ethanol plants expand in Kansas with quest for energy independence
Plans roll out for manure powered and grain based ethanol facilities in Haskell County Phillipsburg Grant Ford Kearny Seward Finney and other counties as lawmakers and developers push reduced oil imports and regional economic growth. Industry officials caution that outcomes remain uncertain amid growing pains and market dynamics.
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U.S
Jerry Moran
Kansas
Topeka
Phillipsburg
Haskell County
Grant County
Ford
Kearny
Seward
Finney County
FEMA chief vows Rita readiness as states brace for impact
R David Paulison, newly named FEMA director, says readiness plans will ensure state and local preparedness for Hurricane Rita. Quotes contrast with a bull rider's frustration at Pendleton Round-Up over free snuff samples and Earthjustice's Susan Holmes supporting ESA habitat change to reduce federal habitat designations.
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Federal Emergency Management Agency
Bush Administration
Gulf Coast
B.J. Schumacher
Hillsboro, Wis
Pendleton
Ore
Tobacco Companies
Telegram letters to editor policy at Garden City
The Telegram notes letters to the editor must be signed with the writer’s address and phone number. All letters require confirmation before publication and may be edited for libel and length. Letters should be under 500 words. thank you letters must be general. form letters poems or business testimonials will not be printed.
Media Bias and Katrina Coverage Sparks Debate
The piece critiques ABCs use of evacuees in Houston to critique President Bush, arguing media framing and race bias shaped public perception. It asserts true compassion comes from individuals, not government, and criticizes race and class templates used in coverage and politics.
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New Orleans
ABC
Dean Reynolds
Houston
Astrodome
George Bush
Reynolds
Bush Administration
Ted Koppel
Second Baptist Church
Ed Young
Houston Chronicle
America
Roberts Nomination Sparks Senate Hearing Critique
Columnist Donald Kaul critiques Senate confirmation hearings for John Roberts noting long winded questions and political theater. He recalls Robert Bork's candor and suggests Roberts shows open mind in rhetoric but may hide rigid conservatism. Kaul argues for justices who actively fight injustice over process.
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Scalia
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No Law Restrictions Debate Abides in Union Speech
The text outlines a clause protecting religious freedom and prohibiting government establishment while safeguarding free exercise of religion, free press, and peaceful assembly and petition rights, reflecting core First Amendment guarantees without added commentary.
September string of events and notices from town
September items include Oktoberfest desserts and brew by Knights of Columbus, a Garden City church Bible study on baddest women in the Bible, a Kansas State Fair pumpkin record, Emmaus House hunger drive, and a shift to federal poverty guidelines. Also notes on insurance regulators meeting topics, a canceled weather dis asters session, notable recipes, wildlife sightings, local rabbits, bird activity, and lists of song and music group names with a Dolores Hope email address.
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Garden City
National Association of Insurance Commissioner
Kansas City
The
New Yorker
Louisiana
Mississippi
Myet
Sheraton
New Orleans
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