Kansans urged to vote as tax cuts draw scrutiny
The Clay Center Dispatch editorial critiques Gov. Brownback and national tax plans. It argues Kansas tax cuts worsened deficits and job loss while noting Trump’s and Clinton’s plans would raise national debt. The piece urges informed voting in November and invites reader comments online.
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Editorial comments target conservatives in Telegram debate
Online readers attack conservatives after a letter accusing The Telegram of bias against Donald Trump. The piece notes Gabe Wilson, 19, who apologized for involvement in a chalk incident and racist messages on Bethany College sidewalks linked to broader state politics.
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Letters To The Telegram From Garden City Readers
Letters to the Telegram must be signed with writer address and phone. They may be edited for libel and length and should be 500 words or less. Thank you letters should be general. form letters and ads will not be printed.
Riot First Ask Questions Later In Charlotte Protests
The piece argues Charlotte protests over Keith Scott’s shooting devolved into rioting with police injured and a protester killed. It questions the Black Lives Matter movement’s narrative, cites FBI crime data, and calls for peaceful, fact-based protest while condemning violence.
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Scott Walker and the corporate cash lifeline in Wisconsin
The Guardian reports that 1,500 secret emails court records and financial files reveal Scott Walker relied on corporate funds funneled through independent groups to back his 2012 recall bid. Despite laws against corporate donations, donors from Koch home Depot and Trump funded the campaigns while Walker thanked them and used shared ads. This raised accusations of circumvention of campaign finance rules and Citizens United enabled influence.
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Viewpoints on Court Speakers Stir University Talk Row
Carl S. Hentme voices concern over invited speakers at Newman University and recounts incidents involving Ann Coulter and David Horowitz. Stephen J. Ware of Kansas University critiques Kansas Supreme Court selection rules, urging change and reform of the judiciary.
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No vote to retain four Kansas Supreme Court justices urged
Kansans urged to vote no on retaining Lawton Nuss Marla Luckert Carol Beier and Dan Biles citing court decisions on death row cases and claims of soft treatment of violent criminals. Letter from MARK BEFORT of Pratt and Kansans for Justice argues removal of the court is necessary to ensure justice for Carr victims and others.
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