Tenet Defends Iraq Intelligence In Public Speech
CIA Director George Tenet defended prewar Iraq intelligence saying analysts did not claim an imminent threat and that opinions varied on weapons programs. He rebutted claims by David Kay and noted ongoing searches, praising Iran and Libya intelligence cooperation while acknowledging gaps in human spying.
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Hearings On School Finance If Supreme Court Action Delayed
Bullock notes progress in school finance cases including Arkansas Supreme Court masters to resolve resource distribution. Gov Sebelius proposes tax hikes totaling 304 million over three years to fund teacher pay and improve achievement for poor and minority students. Sebelius urges Supreme Court review without delaying action and cites declining test scores and teacher turnover. Senate committee scheduled hearings on funding mechanisms for the plan today and Friday.
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Battered: WTCS advocates offer 24 hour help for abuse victims
WTCS advocates provide round the clock support for women in abusive relationships. They explain the honeymoon period in cycles of violence and note many women leave and return to abusers multiple times before seeking lasting safety. For help call 242-6300 or the crisis line 800-770-3030. Vickie Moss can be reached at vmoss@ottawaherald.com.
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Snow disrupts Ottawa area schools and road crews clear PBS
Snow disrupts Ottawa area schools with hours based calendars. officials tally hours to determine snow day usage while county and city crews plow and treat roads through the night. Kansas 511 provides updated road conditions as the storm adds another two inches, with light snow in the morning and a 20 percent chance of more tonight.
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Missing Ottawa High School graduate Lesley Smith sought
Former Ottawa native Lesley Smith, 38, last seen January 26 at the Lawrence home she shares, prompting a search by family and law enforcement. Also missing is the family’s 2000 Plymouth Voyager van. Lawrence Police and Kansas Highway Patrol are aiding. Contact (785) 830-7430 with any information.
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