Ottawa airport under lease review faces funding strains
Ottawa's fixed base operator Tony LeMaster warned of possible lease termination as losses mount. City Commission waived two months of lease payments, hoping to stabilize the airport amid a slowdown in general aviation. LeMaster seeks improvements including better hangar space and jet fuel sales to boost revenue under plans already outlined in master plans. The piece urges proactive city action to market and upgrade the airport to attract business and prevent decline.
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Old School Building Debate Needs Resolution Now
Community letter argues two firms backed the same report on the old building and a recent microburst did not damage it. Three investors found renovation too costly, and five years of delay harms education. Call for trust in the school board and commitment to best facilities.
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Involvement Key to Ottawa Community Change
Herman Norwood argues Ottawa faces a participation gap across residents with five years or more in the city. He urges voting, attending meetings, and joining civic groups, schools, government, and volunteer work, praising the Ottawa Vision Steering Committee and its five work groups as a path to future input.
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Supreme Court faces age discrimination disparate impact ruling
Florida Power Corp and a class of more than 100 former workers argue layoffs favored younger workers. The Supreme Court will decide if disparate impact analyses can prove age based discrimination under ADEA, shaping future employment cases and business justifications.
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