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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 17, 2008
Page
2
Judith F. Krug of the American Library Association in 1976 asserts the library remains the sole venue where First Amendment rights are fulfilled and where society can gauge its own confidence.
Guest opinion warns that Larned Osawatomie and Kansas City state hospitals face budget and capacity crises as admissions rise 10 percent year over year. It urges lawmakers to fund operations, address overtime costs, fill vacancies, and restore support for community mental health services to avert broader social costs.
A spring roundup highlights kudos for Gov. Bobby Jindal and Ben Stein while awarding boos to Venezuela's government over Simpsons airings and MTVs The Paper. It notes President Chavez’s TV threat, Huckabee's critique of evangelical leaders, and reports 4036 U.S. military deaths in Iraq as of Wednesday per AP.
Equal Pay Day highlights the wage gap between women and men. Census data show women earn about 77.8 cents per dollar in Kansas, mirroring national trends. The workforce share of women rises toward 48 percent, with more families relying on female earnings. Four steps to close the gap include preserving affirmative action to ensure education and advancement opportunities.
Ottawa Business and Professional Women urge steps to close the wage gap between women and men. They cite self audits, diversity measures, unions, and federal laws like the Paycheck Fairness Act while warning delay harms families and the economy. The writers urge women to push employers, seek union help, and file complaints if discrimination persists.
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