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Partly cloudy weather with northwest winds 15 to 20 mph. Temperatures reach 55 by day and dip to 32 at night. Sunny periods with lighter west winds 5 to 10 mph.
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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 06, 2009
Page
7
Partly cloudy weather with northwest winds 15 to 20 mph. Temperatures reach 55 by day and dip to 32 at night. Sunny periods with lighter west winds 5 to 10 mph.
Kansas Highway Patrol provides a hot line at 800 585 7623 and 511 for road condition updates. Online details are available at 511 ksdot org for real time travel advisory and highway status.
Kansas legislators advanced a measure to strengthen enforcement of late term abortion restrictions sending the bill to Governor Kathleen Sebelius. Senate 25 11 House 82 43 with no committee hearing. Supporters say doctors must be held accountable while opponents question timing and aim at Sebelius who is seeking federal health post.
Voters are reminded polling opens at 7 am Tuesday with mayor and multiple council seats contested in Ottawa Rock Creek Lawrence Case Goracke and others named as candidates for city commissions. The notice lists Ottawa Garnett Wellsville Williamsburg Rantoul Richmond and other municipalities with varying open positions and at large seats. Readers are directed to Ottawa Herald for comments and updates.
Newcomers say the session was the hardest, with expenditures driving cuts as revenue likely falls from 2008. Otto notes a wage bill lifting Kansas from 2.55 to 7.25 dollars per hour as a major plus. Prescott and Brown, new legislators, say they learn from veterans and hope for updated revenue forecasts to guide possible 2010 budget cuts. Abortion, seat belts, Sunflower Electric coal plant near Holcomb loom in discussions.
Four Ottawa High School students in forensics earned a spot to nationals, advancing through rounds with 230 to 270 competitors. The event spans Day 1 prelims to Day 2 octofinals to finals, with success bringing confidence, poise, and new friendships, plus strong district and administration support.
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