NBAF in Kansas: time to release funds now
Editorial urges Homeland Security to fund the National Bio- and Agro-Defense Facility in Manhattan. It notes $90 million approved should be released soon to begin construction and power plant work, arguing Plum Island closure and NBAF need drive action and endorsements from policymakers.
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Romney taxes comment prompts online reaction card
Editorial staff selected quotes from GCTelegram.com replies to Mitt Romney on Americans who pay no income taxes. The remarks touch on current tax law and US money flow. A Garden City High School enrollment note appears, plus Garden City Community College student services VP Ryan Ruda discusses rising enrollment and career certification tracks.
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North Carolina and Virginia move to downplay sea level risks
A legislative push seeks to hide climate data while a 2010 Coastal Resources Commission projection warned of a 39 inch sea level rise by century end. Governors and lawmakers dodge scientific integrity as coastal land and redevelopment implications loom. national figures like Gore and Nasheed are cited amid funding and misinformation debates.
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Romney Faces Obama in Denver Debate Starts Oct 3
The United States presidential debate in Denver on October 3 marks the first clash between Barack Obama and Mitt Romney. Analysts note Romney’s extensive preparation and the challenge of connecting with voters while Obama aims to defend ground and present specifics.
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Tribute to Dr. Horace Good from Garden City readers
Jim and Janett Brush pen a heartfelt tribute recalling Dr. Horace Good as USD 457 superintendent and Mr Good’s later work in Dr Fry’s surgery center. They highlight his kindness guiding utilities installation, phone service for their family, encouragement for travel with kids, and lasting care for all people.
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Kansan critic laments GOP drift and tax cuts abuse
Ronald F. Dailey, M.D., a longtime Republican, voices frustration with Kansas politics. He recalls voting for Eisenhower and McCain but plans to back Obama, accusing the GOP of hard right extremism, tax cuts for the rich, and cuts to arts education and aid. He urges accountability from leaders.
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Remembering Chris Sigsbee Jost a tributing note
Lana Christensen honors Chris Sigsbee-Jost longtime advocate and founding mother of Family Crisis Services in 1981. She served on the board as secretary, answered hotlines nightly, and supported victims of domestic violence and sexual assault while active in church and the Senior Center of Finney County.
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