Six aims to win in 2010 amid budget crunches in Kansas
Kansas Attorney General Steve Six, facing tighter state funds, seeks victory next November while defending the death penalty and praising reforms in the Consumer Protection Division. He notes budget cuts threaten courts and corrections, cites prosecutions and fraud recoveries, and warns of possible furloughs and shifts raising constitutional concerns.
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Ottawa school board contemplates Eisenhower closures
A reader questions the Ottawa school board’s plans amid tight budgets. They warn that closing Eisenhower Elementary could force students to overfull Lincoln Garfield and Eugene Field schools, with Lincoln already at capacity and Garfield similarly strained. They note Hawthorne and Eugene Field as potential targets and criticize past decisions as short sighted.
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Readers Forum Letter Warns Ottawa Board Over Bond Issue
A Reader warns Ottawa school officials over a proposed bond issue suggesting the board worries about image, not student welfare. The writer urges Ottawa school district parents to vote in upcoming board elections and the bond measure to reclaim local schools.
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Year in Review 2009 Highlights and Scandals
Donald Kaul surveys 2009 as a sour year of political uproar and celebrity missteps. Barack Obama faces rocky polls over health care and climate, Tiger Woods falls from grace, Sarah Palin returns, and GM sinks Saab amid a string of notable figures and events.
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Community Connections Share Views With Ottawa Herald
The Ottawa Herald invites readers to share views on local issues in Community News. Community Connections seeks opinions, questions, and feedback from residents to inform future editions and reflect diverse perspectives in the city.
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