Democrats Proposals for Kansas Legislature Agenda
The Salina Journal comments on the Democratic agenda for 2012 Kansas Legislature urging early start to transportation projects, more local government funding from gaming proceeds, and higher worker training. It cautions that measures restricting hiring preferences and credit checks may hinder business, and notes a 70 percentKansas resident requirement on state contracts could strain specialized hires like copper roof work on the Statehouse.
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Guest Editorials Reflect Reader Varied Opinions
Readers are invited to view a range of perspectives offered as guest editorials. Views expressed are not necessarily The Herald or its editor.
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Ottawa Herald Editorial Policy Statement
Reader Forum serves as a local issue forum while the Ottawa Herald upholds free press and free speech. Editorials aim to educate persuade and guide residents and institutions toward progressive actions.
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First Amendment text record summary
The First Amendment limits Congress from establishing religion or restricting free exercise and freedoms of speech press and assembly. It protects petitioning the government for grievances.
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Ottawa High School educator reflects on leadership and community service
Ryan Dobbs, assistant principal at Ottawa High School, writes about the impact of education, servant leadership, and No Child Left Behind on schools and communities. He honors students and staff who helped more than 150 Ottawa-area families through the Salvation Army Angel Tree during Christmas, and notes ongoing school and community charity efforts.
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Iowa caucuses and Ames poll described as flawed and entertaining
Syndicated columnist Donald Kaul critiques the Iowa caucuses and Ames Straw Poll, arguing their predictive value is minimal yet they draw heavy media attention. He notes past winners often failed to secure nominations, praises Iowa retail campaigning, and recalls a dramatic caucus incident while joking reporters rely on frog entrails for forecasts.
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