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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 2006
Page
1
Lori Clifton casts her ballot at the Community Building in Williamsburg as voters decide a West Franklin School District tax levy and Republican and Democratic House races for Kansas 9th District. Turnout varied from low to brisk with Ottawa precincts reporting steady, some precincts busy.
Rowena Lacer works daily at Pleasant Valley School on a large acrylic mural of historic buildings for the Pleasant Valley Living History Day. The third annual event, Aug. 26, will feature reenactors, demonstrations, crafts, wagon rides, children’s activities, music, and food, with Lacer recognized for contributing to the community club.
Herald senior writer reports the primary features new electronic voting machines in every precinct. Voters show curiosity and officials note initial skepticism fading as Donna Fichenberger and Dixie Soper describe positive reactions and operation details. Ottawa voter Doris King seeks guidance at the 7th precinct Church of the Nazarene on Elm Street for the electronic ballot marking process.
British Prime Minister Tony Blair and California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger announced a bilateral pact to bypass the Bush administration and jointly explore methods to combat global warming. The leaders spoke with business executives on clean energy amid BP tanker imagery, criticizing federal environmental leadership.
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