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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 05, 1995
Page
3
Experts warn cleanup of about 80 contaminated nuclear sites in 30 states will run far beyond this century and cost well over current annual spending. The burden includes maintenance and guarding of cordoned sites, with no clear plan for waste from weapon and power production.
Guest editorials warn of a $100 million cut, but the Kansas Legislature faces overspending by $2.4 million. Conservatives promised sweeping changes, yet programs with strong constituencies limit drastic cuts. Calm, measured action is urged over bold rhetoric as Topeka grapples with budgets and governance.
Readers discuss extending the delayed signal sign to 24 hours with two signs for north and southbound lanes. The note also urges action on Senate Bill 41, urging taxpayer support and providing Graves office contact details and call times.
The article notes varied martin arrivals across Pomona Ottawa and Clinton as enthusiasts report two to twenty birds at homes. Franklin Bidinger leads with 69 pairs plus 136 gourds and plans for larger stock while Donna Wade newcomer adds 16 gourds.
John and Kristy Webb urge Franklin County to back turning 50 miles of rail bed into a regional trail. They cite economic gains from bikers and hikers, defend against fears of crime and rural decline, and call on residents to pressure county commissioners to approve the project supporting KDWP management.
James Vibert argues March 30 Franklin County Annex session on the Prairie Spirit Rail-Trail created divisive bickering and failed to seek constructive input. He notes two-thirds opposed, many nonresidents involved, and urges collaborative, inclusive approach to public land trail governance with KDWP funding pending county resolution.
Letter writer questions accountability after a 21 year old was convicted of burglary and arson at the Flea Market and given suspended prison terms with 24 months probation. Questions who ordered probation, who reported it, and urges public reporting and electoral checks on local officials.
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