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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 2006
Page
2
A quotation argues that danger to freedom lies not only in sporadic abuse of power by the censor but in the very existence of censorship as a threat to open discussion. The quote highlights the chilling effect and the broader impact on public discourse.
This article explains mill levies as local tax rates set by districts, not by the Assessors or County Treasurer. It notes how each taxing district uses overlapping boundaries, how mill levies translate to taxes via assessed value, and that lower levies may not reduce taxes if property values rise. It cites Ottawa and Franklin County housing figures and previews a Friday piece on valuation differences.
Ottawa Herald pagination editor Tommy Felts notes media priorities as major outlets miss stories. Reports cover Lance Bass coming out, Army sergeant Blue Copas dismissed under Don't Ask Don't Tell, UNICEF Congo casualties, ExxonMobil profits, Katrina relief waste, and missing FEMA assets.
Gary Sillett, a Princeton resident, denounces the ACLU and Fred Phelps for legal battles defending display at soldiers’ funerals. He argues rights to privacy and respect for grieving families trump free speech claims and urges removal of Phelps and his followers from public spaces.
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