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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 16, 2003
Page
6
Gov. Kathleen Sebelius defended expanding legal gambling in Kansas, saying nothing is dead as she pushes slot machines and electronic devices at five tracks and a Dodge City casino with local voter approval. The bill stays in limbo during the extended recess ending April 30.
Governor Kathleen Sebelius vetoed a bill shielding farm tourism and horseback venture operators from personal injury lawsuits. She argued tourism growth is welcome but immunity would risk public safety, noting some immunity might be appropriate yet complete relief from duty of care makes no sense. The measure would have barred public suits for injuries during horse riding or farm activities unless malice or willful failure to warn occurred, while current law already immunizes landowners hosting recreation.
RMH outlines five page privacy notice and a restrictions form during registration. Patients may designate alternate contact details or request confidential status to exclude their name from the directory and limit media or clergy access. Emergency situations allow postponed forms, and some information must be reported to authorities. Flowers may be refused without a room number.
School officials discussed adding a citywide monitoring system for alarms and high speed Internet switches at buildings. Costs for the switches could reach about 200000 dollars. Air quality checks and better air conditioning were noted, with land in north Ottawa still a possible site for a new elementary.
Ottawa officials outline a tight budget as they pursue a comprehensive plan with updated zoning, focus on downtown landscaping and streetscapes, and a public arts commission. They seek a $287,000 federal grant for the Prairie Spirit Trail, matching $100,000 if awarded, and will place copies of the response in the library, Chamber, and Main Street.
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