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Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 03, 2008

Page

2

Quote of the Day from Finnish TV executive Timo Laukkio 1998

The quote argues that fairness means nonpartisan, information rich reporting. It contrasts toothless fairness with gathering data from diverse sources to do the job well. This reflects media ideals in late 1990s Finland.

Timo Laukkio

Spring Sports Shine for Franklin County Athletes in 2008

Editorial highlights area high school spring programs with Central Heights’ Jeremiah Wingate returning as state champion in shot put and Ottawa High School star Kearston Peoples’ 45 feet 3.5 inches mark. West Franklin fields unified teams, Wellsville boasts 10 state track qualifiers, and softball aims for a state title. Readers urged to attend games and show support.

Franklin County Kansas Central Heights High School Jeremiah Wingate Ottawa High School Kearston Peoples OHS Wellsville West Franklin

First Amendment text awaiting legislative adoption

The passage presents the First Amendment's core protections prohibiting government establishment of religion restricting free exercise of religion abridging free speech or press and safeguarding the right to peaceably assemble and petition the government for redress of grievances.

Congress

Readers invited to submit signed letters to Ottawa Herald

The Ottawa Herald invites reader opinions for the Reader Forum. Submissions must be hand signed with the author’s address and telephone number and sent to Reader Forum, The Ottawa Herald, 104 S. Cedar, Ottawa KS 66067, or emailed to letters ottawaherald.com. Letters should be under 400 words and may be edited for space and clarity.

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Campaign garbage and trust in the 2008 race

Opinion piece railing at presidential candidates Hillary Clinton John McCain and Barack Obama. It challenges claims about Iraq Bosnia Ireland and religion while urging voters to see through misinformation. Includes AP death toll update and author contact details.

Hillary Clinton John McCain Barack Obama Pica McCain Ireland Bosnia NAFTA SCHIP Bush Sylvester Stallone Rocky Balboa Stallone McCain Cackie Congress America Boeing France Airbus Pat Robertson Jerry Fallwell Jeremiah Wright U.S Iraq Jesus Bobby Kennedy Obama Saddam Hussein Vince Foster Bill O'Reilly Keith Olbermann Associated Press

County administrator fix and salary dispute in Franklin County

A reader comments on county spending and a $105,000 payout to Doug Harris for quitting his job. The letter questions the county commission’s handling of funds and disputes with the county clerk and Commissioner Don Hay, noting years of squabbles and large costs.

Franklin County Doug Harris Don Hay

Call for More Commissioners and Fiscal Reform

The speaker questions the need for an administrator after hampering staff reductions. They note commissioners cut meetings from three to two, ask why an administrator is needed, point to higher pay since hiring, and urge electing new commissioners who will resist waste and protect taxpayers.

Don Hay

Readers Forum policy and letters to the editor notes

The Ottawa Herald publishes Letters to the Editor where writers claim responsibility for opinions and facts. Readers are invited to respond in the Readers Forum to challenge disagreements or cited facts.

The Ottawa Herald Herald

Readers Letters Forum Policy Summary

The Readers Forum accepts letters up to 250 words and requires the writer to include name, address, and daytime phone number. Letters may be edited for length and clarity. Each reader is limited to one submission per month. Form letters, poems, consumer complaints, or business testimonials will not be printed.

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