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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 20, 2009
Page
2
Linda Campbell, a columnist for the Fort Worth Star-Telegram in Texas in 2008, asserts that mushrooms thrive in darkness whereas democracy does not. The remark frames democratic vitality as needing openness and sunlight rather than secrecy.
Guest editorial notes Sen. Sam Brownback endorses Gov. Kathleen Sebelius for U S secretary of health and human services. It weighs loyalty to Kansas versus politics, arguing a Kansan in the Cabinet benefits the state while acknowledging pro-life tensions and Brownback’s 2010 gubernatorial bid. The piece accepts his move as pragmatism and political math.
Guest editorials present reader opinions on current issues. Views reflect contributors, not The Herald or its editor, and provide a platform for alternative perspectives in the community.
Opinion letters are welcome but must be hand signed with author address and telephone. Send to Reader Forum The Ottawa Herald 104 S Cedar Ottawa Kansas 66067 or via email to letters ottawaherald com Submissions should be under 400 words and may be edited for space grammar and clarity.
Franklin County fourth graders visit the Old Depot Museum for a hands on 1909 style school day. Volunteering retired teachers stage the era with authentic rules, Pledge, quill pen writing, and era lunch buckets. Outreach aims to involve more districts and bookings at (785) 242-1250.
A Ottawa retailer explains a window message claimed tax free was not state policy. The Pizza Village offered a 7.9 percent dine-in discount and a 10 percent future-coupon, funded by profit reduction to boost sales and taxable revenue, while noting Ottawa’s sales tax delinquency reported at 453,585.44.
A study cites Urban Institute data showing Iceland and Ireland tax rates lower than the United States while Poland France Turkey and Sweden levy higher burdens. A married couple with two children faces 40.3 percent in Sweden and 39.9 percent in Hungary, with most European nations taxing more than the U S.
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