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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 2000
Page
2
Franklin County commissioners revived a dormant employee longevity bonus policy and approved 200 to 400 dollar payouts from the general fund. The panel faces ongoing tension over raises, department autonomy, and calls for a unified pay framework, possibly via an independent compensation board.
The Hiawatha Unified School District 415 votes to retire its school mascots Redskins Warriors and Braves amid evolving views on cultural respect. Students and community pressure support a shift, urging dignity and dialogue rather than forceful action.
The piece accuses the Salt Lake City bid and Olympics system of bribery and corruption, arguing media complicity and rising costs squeeze ordinary fans while profits soar. It notes indictments, rule changes, and looming scandals as tickets and packages become unaffordable.
A speculative, festive look at how Kansas Republicans like Pat Roberts or Bill Graves might react to a Bush administration agriculture secretary role. The piece traces possible appointments to Moran, Sherrer, and other contenders while noting Anne Veneman’s eventual appointment.
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