Quote on religion and First Amendment support
A historical reflection notes that at ratification most state people believed religion should be supported voluntarily. Government efforts to organize or regulate church support were seen as usurping power and violating liberty of conscience and free exercise of religion.
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Going Green Made Simple One Step at a Time
The HGTV public service campaign urges easy energy saving steps for households. Unplug idle electronics, use a single power strip, enable sleep mode, buy recycled products, curb mail junk, slow driving, reuse bags, buy local, and reduce overall consumption to ease energy demand and foster smarter living.
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Readers invited to send signed letters to Ottawa Herald
The Reader Forum welcomes opinions in letters not exceeding 400 words. Submissions must include the author’s address and telephone number and may be edited for space grammar and clarity. Send to Reader Forum Ottawa Herald 104 Cedar Ottawa KS 66067 or via letters ottawaherald.com.
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Protecting Our Children during National Government Week
Franklin County Attorney Heather R. Jones highlights prosecution of child abuse and neglect cases since 2004. She notes training for law enforcement and community presentations on interviewing victims, underage drinking, and child safety. The office seeks to remove at risk children and jail sexual offenders, including one life sentence.
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County seeks professional county administrator state plea
Louise Dietz of Ottawa urges the county to hire a professional administrator after Doug Harris’s removal. She criticizes the commission for not facing past mistakes and notes a severance obligation under the contract.
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Franklin County Cancer Foundation and ACS Barred from Affiliation
Franklin County faces confusion as two separate groups, the Franklin County Cancer Foundation and the American Cancer Society, both solicit donations. The foundation notes it funds durable medical equipment and urges donors to verify which charity receives their money.
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Readers' Forum letter on cancer charities and funding
A Readers' Forum letter discusses local and national cancer support groups FCCF and the American Cancer Society. It notes FCCF funds Franklin County households and ACS funds research, plus services like nutrition, wigs, transportation, and Hope Lodge. The writer urges careful giving and awareness of each organization's reach.
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