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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 2008
Page
6
Americans buy 30 million Forever stamps daily ahead of a May 12 rate increase. First class letters rise to 42 cents while Forever stamps remain valid for full postage. Since their introduction last year, over six billion Forever stamps have sold, with March sales totaling about 268 million.
American Eagle Outfitters requests a 10-year 100 percent tax abatement for two expansions at its Ottawa facilities on Davis Avenue. A public hearing is set for 7 p.m. June 4 at City Hall to weigh the exemption as plans add about 278000 square feet of warehouse and distribution space and purchase more machinery. The Ottawa I facility at 1529 Davis Ave will gain about 100000 square feet, while Ottawa II at 1301 Davis Ave will gain about 178000 square feet.
Washington Kansas officials voice concern over a tentative farm bill agreement that increases nutrition funding while reducing crop subsidies. Rep. Moran says cuts from safety net programs harm producers and shift funding to nonagricultural programs, reflecting ongoing House Senate reconciliation tensions.
Jeff Nice, 18 months on Habitat for Humanity Franklin County board, becomes chair as of January. He runs Clydesdale Communications and plans two new Habitat houses with two building tasks this January. Saturday Sunday volunteers scene noted by Nita Harter of ECKAN.
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