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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 2013
Page
4
Editorial discusses public service announcements by AT&T Verizon Sprint and T Mobile with Werner Herzog's 35 minute documentary From One Second to the Next. It highlights the risks of texting while driving, cites Reggie Shaw as an example, and promotes the It Can Wait simulator and website to curb dangerous texting.
In Wichita at a mid year Democratic gathering critics warn Kobach's strict citizenship proof for Kansas voters may rebound on Gov. Sam Brownback. The new policy risks shelving or delaying thousands from voting as they renew licenses or re register, with many awaiting birth certificates or passports. The piece notes Brownback signed the law, Kobach champions it, and Republicans may face Democratic pressure as suspense voters surface. Martin Hawver warns of a looming political tug of war.
Prometheus Radio Project announces that thousands of low power non profit community radio licences will be available this October with a two week window. The group hopes to help local activists democratize the dial and empower communities through 100 watt signals. Jim Hightower notes the history from pirate radio to the Local Community Radio Act signed in 2011.
A compiled contact brief lists President Barack Obama and offices in Washington DC, plus U S Senators Pat Roberts Jerry Moran and Kansas Governor Sam Brownback with addresses phone lines and official websites or emails for outreach. Also included are Kansas Attorney General Derek Schmidt contact details.
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