Reader questions bond vote impact on Pomona campus
A Pomona bond proposal faces opposition from a voter on a fixed income in the Williamsburg area. He notes a planned 15.9 million dollar bond would raise taxes by about 14.65 mills for 30 years, while enrollment declines threaten school closures and asset use without clear student population growth.
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Ottawa and Franklin County officials tout City Hall Day in Topeka
Ottawa city commissioner Gene Ramsey noted strong representation from Ottawa at the League of Kansas Municipalities City Hall Day. State Rep Blaine Finch spoke well on tax and budget issues as local leaders, including Franklin County officials, pressed for thoughtful budget action and funding stability.
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Obama Skeet Shooting Photo Sparks Commentary
Rick Jensen, in Cagle Cartoons, critiques President Obama over a debated skeet shooting claim and adds satire on political messaging. The column argues conservatives and liberals twist events for partisan gain while accusing the president of duplicity and misrepresenting his actions.
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