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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 2005
Page
2
A quotation notes that without freedom of thought there can be no wisdom or public liberty. Attributed to British essayists John Trenchardt and Thomas Gorton, dating to 1720.
Cedar Street is fully open to through traffic from First to 12th Streets with a smoother wider surface and no stops for 15 blocks northbound, a nine month $14 million project that improved the road but left a pothole in the 600 block and sparked talk of further upgrades and federal funding.
A compiled roster of elected officials and offices in Kansas with street addresses in Washington DC and Topeka, phone numbers, and online contact forms. It includes President George Bush, U.S. Senators Pat Roberts and Sam Brownback, U.S. Representative Jim Ryan, Governor Kathleen Sebelius, State Senators Pat Apple and Derek Schmidt, and State Representatives Tom Holland Bill Feuerborn Joe Humerickhouse and Bill Otto.
Pvt. Gunnels, stationed at Fort Benning, recounts a Christmas leave in his hometown where a fast food worker mocked military service, prompting a calm response about defending freedom. He mentions deployment to Afghanistan in seven weeks with the Special Forces. The letter includes political and religious commentary, praising Ottawa Herald support for troops and urging protection of rights.
Vista Hanson of Ottawa argues for a TABOR style tax cap in Kansas, citing California’s failed funding plan and rising local taxes. The letter rebuts Jeanny Sharp, warns of higher mill rates, urges contacting representatives, and mentions Brenda Landwehr and local tax issues including property, utility, and sales taxes.
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