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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 03, 2001
Page
2
A Kansas health campaign in Ottawa and Franklin County invites adults to connect with local children by smiling, learning names, and waving. The effort argues these small gestures boost children’s health, reduce risky behavior, and strengthen community ties, noting teachers, leaders, and neighbors play key roles.
Louise Hamilton lauds Ransom Memorial Hospital staff but faults billing practices for delays and misacknowledgments. The letter argues unpaid outpatient charges and insurance gaps reflect clerical errors or understaffing, urging correct billing and proper receipts to resolve the issue. It also includes a separate critique by David Haley on Kansas history and Black History Month discourse.
The piece attacks deregulation blamed for high gas and electric costs in California and Kansas. It argues markets failed, that regulators and lawmakers prop up prices, and California plans to buy wholesale power while Kansas uses overcharge rebates to aid ratepayers. It labels actions as a tax on customers and calls out corporate bailouts.
The piece argues Ashcroft is unfairly attacked for his moral stances while criticizing opponents like Kennedy and Biden. It contends Washington rewards vice and punishes honesty, portraying a culture where virtue is vilified and political careers survive scandals.
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