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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 10, 2008
Page
2
A quotation from Yale law professor Owen M Fiss in 1997 stating that a public discussion lacking input from multiple sides is not a real discussion. The remark underscores the value of open, balanced dialogue in public discourse.
Despite national gloom, Ottawa area business expansion continues with Buzzards Pizza in Pomona and Solutions Bank remodel downtown Ottawa. New ventures planned for Ottawa Industrial Park and rising building permits suggest a healthier local market, with strong home sales and remodelling activity. Foreclosures exist but are tied to national lending trends.
The Ottawa Herald describes Reader Forum as an open community space for local issue discussion and commits to honoring individual rights, protecting free press and free speech, and using editorials to educate and persuade residents and institutions toward progressive action.
In Topeka and online debates erupt after Westboro Baptist Church pickets Heath Ledger's memorial. About 400 people counter the hate display with calls for tolerance as veterans and Patriot Guard riders organize support for targeted groups amid ongoing Iraq war losses.
Over six weeks in February and March the Ottawa Library hosted Thursday night sessions with stories read by Leanne Heth and Q A with Barbara Corder. Activities included games, a pretend band, crafts, nightly giveaways, and family dinner provided by Ottawa businesses for both children and adults.
The Ottawa Herald prints letters thanking organizers for a six week children and parent reading program. Readers praise Leanne Heth for story reading, Barbara Corder for thoughtful questions, Shannon Leonard for organization, teen volunteers, and local sponsors.
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