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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 20, 2001
Page
2
The piece notes cellular phones are now widespread and boost 911 calls, accounting for 25 to 40 percent in Franklin County. It describes location issues with cell calls, the Oct 1 deadline for locating technology, and urges wireless carriers to implement locator services for emergency response.
The piece discusses Wendell Berry as a deep writer whose essays on land stewardship offer practical solutions. It cites Berry’s urban rural connection through daily life and argues for local responsibility, governance by communities, and skepticism of wealth driven policies. It critiques both major parties and calls for broader stewardship and local solidarity.
Legislators face a budget moment as appropriations committees decide if cuts can balance the state budget without new revenue. The K 12 lobby seeks funding boosts amid talk of soda pop and liquor taxes, with educators counting on a tax increase to finance schools. The week could set the tone for state agencies and school finance as the session unfolds.
A parakeet named Cyclone is rescued amid 25 mph winds with gusts to 55 mph. The jogger places a Found ad after Cyclone bites while being held, and two unrelated calls show no matching owner. The piece discusses parakeet escape risks, legality varies by state, and potential adoption if a owner cannot be found.
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