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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1990
Page
1
Governor hopefuls push statewide cuts and a Prop 13 like cap on property taxes to ease the tax burden. Hayden proposes nearly 66 million in cuts and a vote on 1986 property classifications, while critics warn of funding gaps and reduced local control. A true tax lid would require broader measures, and the hidden cost of such a solution must be disclosed before approval.
In Tribune Kansas a bank offered nine month interest free loans to residents who would spend the funds at local merchants. The "Christmas bucks" certificates worth 5 10 and 20 dollars were redeemable only in Tribune and about 73000 was redeemed boosting sales by 10 to 20 percent. The First National Bank plans to repeat the program next Christmas.
Ottawa Herald lists delivery rates for Ottawa area by carrier or motor route and mail options. Rates show one month to one year terms with varying prices for Franklin County surrounding counties and other regions. Periodic publication details accompany the listing.
A column questions if generic drug promotion by the FDA is safe and effective, arguing that easing regulations to boost generics reduced innovation in new drugs. It cites Merline and figures showing rising generic approvals, pricing pressure, and the risk of public funds favoring old copies over life-saving innovations.
A student essay discusses pornography's impact and origins, citing sources from the 1986 Attorney General Commission on Pornography and the 1973 Miller v. California ruling. It explains definitions of obscene materials, legal standards, and includes Supreme Court guidelines on community standards and content regulation.
Readers weigh in on the Jan 4 Ottawa editorials proposing splitting the police and fire departments. Isabel Hernandez argues for keeping police and fire separate, while Russell Baber supports distinct roles and proper training, and others discuss governance, budgets, and public input.
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