Timing and pathway for Ottawa school bond proposal questioned
A local planning effort suggests voters decide on a $30 million USD 290 local option budget in January for major Ottawa school upgrades including replacing Lincoln and Garfield Elementary Schools and expanding Eisenhower Elementary. If approved, Ottawa High would gain new HVAC. two other elementary schools would close. April ballots add school board and city commissioner races.
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Question of the Week on school budget ballot timing
The Ottawa Herald invites readers to comment on whether the local option budget for new elementary schools and other facility upgrades should be on the January or April ballot. Share online or mail comments by Friday. results will appear in the weekender edition.
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Editorial on Wall Street Crisis and World-Com Bankruptcy
Guest editorial from Corriere della Sera discusses the WorldCom collapse as the largest US bankruptcy, the stock market decline, and a long crisis. It questions cures beyond timid proposals, questions Bush's leadership, and doubts market self-regulation will recover soon.
Christianity Remains Central to American Life
The author argues Christianity underpins the American Republic from the Founding era to today. He cites Adams, Washington, Rabbi Lapin, and public figures to claim secular critics misquote founders, warn of a post-Christian America, and urge a revival of Christian values for liberty and virtue.
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Shallenburger Walks The Walk In Primary Campaign
Tim Shallenburger and Dave Lindstrom win the Republican gubernatorial primary with about 41.4 percent of the statewide vote after spending roughly 500000 dollars. Rivals spent more but captured smaller shares, while the Democrat candidate spent over half a million in an uncontested primary.
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Ottawa readers weigh ORC and schools in poll comments
A flood of letters to the Ottawa Herald criticizes ORC and local schools. Writers complain about facility scheduling, school coach income, and lack of cooperation, urging improved recreation funding and concrete reading gains in Ottawa High School.
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