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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 15, 2004
Page
2
Richard C. Wald, journalism professor at Columbia University, notes the press under the First Amendment knits voluntary interests spreads government news and opposition, and marks the beginning of public choice.
The Ottawa city manager moves toward selecting a new police chief by early May after four citizen led interview teams evaluated seven candidates to replace retiring Chief Herrman. Background checks and tests remain before offers, with public input valued throughout the process.
A note explains guest editorials provide reader opinions distinct from The Herald or its editor, signaling plurality of voices in the publication. The disclaimer clarifies that views expressed are not necessarily the newspaper's official stance.
The First Amendment restricts Congress from establishing religion or prohibiting free exercise, and protects freedom of speech and press. It also guarantees the right to peaceful assembly and to petition the government for grievances.
Chuck Collins of United for a Fair Economy argues five tax shifts since 2002 turn supposed cuts into broader shifts. He cites higher state taxes and cuts in services, payroll tax growth, wealth taxes cut, corporate share drop, and future debt to children, benefiting the very wealthy while ordinary workers lose ground.
David Chartrand uses dog imagery to critique funding fights over public education in Kansas. He mocks Judge Bullock and political rhetoric while arguing dogs illustrate human behavior, media bias, and voter fatigue. The column blends humor with commentary on ethics, taxes, and school finance politics.
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