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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 2008

Page

2

Quote of Breyer on press and judiciary honesty

Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer in 2002 says the press is essential because by voicing criticisms it can persuade the public that the judiciary remains a trustworthy institution. He defends robust journalism as a check on power.

Judiciary Stephen Breyer U.S. Supreme Court

Not Guilty Not Innocent in Rape Trials Editorial

The piece argues that not guilty verdicts do not prove innocence. It cites cases where defendants admitted harmful acts not charged as rape, stressing the justice system presumes innocence unless proven beyond doubt. Public opinion may label them guilty despite court findings.

America

Reader Forum guidelines for Ottawa Herald letters

The Ottawa Herald invites reader opinions in the Reader Forum. Submissions must be hand signed and include the author’s address and phone number. Send to Reader Forum Ottawa Herald 104 S Cadar Ottawa KS 66067 or by email to letters ottawaherald.com. Letters capped at 400 words and may be edited.

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Freedom of Religion and Speech Included in the Bill of Rights

The text outlines the First Amendment protections stating Congress may not establish a religion nor prohibit its free exercise. It also safeguards freedom of the press and speech, and preserves the right to assemble peacefully and petition the government for grievances.

Congress

Six Pillars of Character Taught at Wellsville High School

Denise Odea, superintendent, argues character defines a person and should be taught like reading and math. She cites the Six Pillars of Character from the CHARACTER COUNTS! Coalition including Trustworthiness Respect Responsibility Fairness Caring Citizenship and urges schools to include a Character 101 approach for student athletes and all students.

Kris Kehl Wellsville High School ACTER Josephson Institute of Ethics

Ethanol Backers Highlight Energy Gains and Smog Benefits

The American Lung Association of Illinois credits ethanol blended gasoline with a 25 percent reduction in smog emissions since 1990. A USDA study shows ethanol yields 67 percent more energy than used to produce it, and domestic ethanol avoids higher fossil energy costs from MTBE and gasoline.

American Lung Association of Illinois ALA U.S U.S. Department of Agriculture

Corn Price Drivers and Ethanol Role

A December 2007 Informa Economics report cites rising energy and transportation costs as the main drivers of higher food prices, not corn. It notes humans use only a small share of field corn and that even at four dollars per bushel, a box of corn flakes contains under five cents worth of corn. Ethanol supports the economy, environment, and energy independence, framing it as a beneficial partner.

Informa Economics, Inc

Stewardship Week Urges Protecting Water Resources

Franklin County Conservation District promotes Stewardship Week from April 27 to May 4 with the theme Water is Life. NACD notes watersheds and the hydrologic cycle, urging community action to protect water quality and quantity for the local economy and environment. Gene Van Horn chairs the district board. the district was formed in 1941 and is part of NACD. For information contact the district at 788 242 1109 or feedks.org.

Franklin County Conservation District National Association of Conservation Districts NACD Gene van Horn Franklin County Conservation District Board of Supervisors Franklin County Nacdnet.org Krysta Harden America Feedks.org

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