Bundling funds and the tug of political money
A broad look at how political fundraising tethered to bundling shapes campaigns. Hillary Clinton aims to return 850000 raised by Norman Hsu amid calls for donor disclosure. Feingold and Obama push reform, while many lawmakers resist, leaving voters far from transparency as influence through contributions grows.
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Hillary Clinton
Clinton
Norman Hsu
Hsu
Enron
Ken Lay
Sterling Bush
Russ Feingold
Wisconsin
Barack Obama
Illinois
Congress
Roosevelt Milton Leads Jena March Over Teens Case
Oklahoma City NAACP president Roosevelt Milton joins thousands in Jena Louisiana to protest the beating charges against six black teenagers facing a white classmate. The demonstration denounces the alleged injustice and calls for equal treatment.
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Roosevelt Milton
Oklahoma City
NAACP
Jena
Unequal Justice Across Time and Places Explored
Column recalling multiple cases of racial bias in American justice from Marion Indiana to Jena Louisiana and beyond. It cites trials where white defendants walk free, harsher penalties for Black youth, and officials denying race as a factor while exposing pervasive inequality. Leadership and history are shown as ongoing forces shaping outcomes.
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Jena
Louisiana
Robert Bailey
Genarlow Wilson
Marcus Dixon
Shaquanda Cotton
Justice Department
Spanish Names and Immigration Debate in Western Kansas Letter
A reader attacks Pedro’s illegality and calls for strict immigration enforcement in Western Kansas. The letter urges fines on employers and banks, criticizes sanctuary cities, and warns that immigration challenges will trigger police action, opposing amnesty and invoking law and order.
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Garden City
Dodge City
Liberal
ACLU
Pedro
Pedros
la Migra
Kansas
Red Cross Celebrates Blood Collectors Week Regionwide
During Blood Collectors Week September 16 to 22 the American Red Cross Central Plains Region joins national centers to honor blood collection staff. They educate donors ensure safe donations and help supply about 6.5 million units yearly to 3 000 hospitals with 40 percent of U S blood supply. The network spans nine divisions and 36 Blood Services regions. Call 1 800 GIVE LIFE to donate. Headed by the CEO of the American Red Cross Central Plains Blood Region.
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American Red Cross
Central Plains
AABB
Fenwal Blood Technologies
The
Red Cross
Telegram accepts signed letters to editor policy
The Telegram invites signed letters with writer address and phone number, confirms before publication, and may edit for libel and length. Letters should be under 500 words and gratitude notes should be general. Business testimonials and complaints are not printed. contact options include email, phone, online form, and mailing address in Garden City Kansas.
First Amendment text excerpt as constitutional principle
The First Amendment limits Congress from establishing religion or prohibiting free exercise and protects speech press assembly and petition for redress of grievances in a concise constitutional provision.
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Congress
Leash Rules and costs loom in Garden City dog woes
Community voices corporate concern as roaming dogs threaten cyclists and pets. Officials bicker over who enforces rules and where to house impounded animals while city leaders push for county compliance and a new facility estimated at six hundred thousand dollars. Leroy Wilson urges stricter, enforceable leashing for urban safety.
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Garden City
Finney County
Leroy Wilson
The Ultimate Gift Movie Review From a Fan Letter
A reader praises The Ultimate Gift as a standout film. The grandfather guiding his twenty something grandson toward wisdom captivates the writer, who notes James Garner’s strong performance and broad appeal for both Christian and secular audiences.
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James Garner
Nancy Teetzen
Garden City
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