Call for transparency in deficit talks and airline safety
The piece urges congressional deficit committee openness with lobbyist disclosures and live televised meetings. It cites Iowa’s Dave Loebsack introducing bills for immediate disclosure of donations and meetings and calls for stronger airline safety rules after Flight 3407. It highlights lobbyist influence and the push to protect passenger safety and accountability.
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Garden City cancer fundraiser previews Legacy 10K Spirit 5K
Today's edition previews the October 1 Garden City event. Paige Kraus, organizer for the Legacy 10K and Spirit 5K, says the runs honor loved ones and support the foundation. The page highlights the fundraising purpose and community impact.
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Letters Policy From The Telegram
The Telegram invites signed letters under 500 words with writer address and phone. Letters are edited for libel and length and confirmed before publication. General letters only please, no form letters, poems, or consumer testimonials. Attn Editor 310 N Seventh St Garden City KS 67846. Online www gctelegram com.
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Understanding Texas Through A Transplant’s Eyes
A personal reflection on Texas culture and its stereotypes as the author, a former Houston TV worker, describes Texans as fiercely proud, unique in speech and customs, and deeply rooted. He contrasts Texas affinity with other states, notes independence history, and admits Rick Perry’s influence on his memories.
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Ron Paul reshapes debate with libertarian economic push
In a Wednesday breakfast interview Ron Paul frames his 2012 bid as a mission to shift debate toward Austrian economics and Fed critique. He touts gold standard, Mises and Hayek influence, and sees the Republican party gradually adopting his anti Federal Reserve message while pledging to spark lasting policy change.
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Obama and pretzel politics in Pennsylvania analysis
Joe Gandelman analyzes how Pennsylvania’s political map and voter rules reflect a broader Democratic waning. GOP moves to change electoral votes and gerrymander through district allocation collide with Obama’s falling polls and party strategy. Nader may explore a late primary bid to help Obama.
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