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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 11, 2005
Page
2
A 2004 Detroit News column by Laura Berman critiques plagiarism fabricators and print con artists, likening their impact to victims of serial crimes. It emphasizes damage to credibility and truth in newspaper journalism.
The Ottawa Area Chamber of Commerce hosted a year end event at Ottawa University with an Ottawa Night at the Oscars. Incoming chair Gary Jones urged collective effort, likening the chamber to a V formed flock where each member rotates leadership to drive community progress.
The passage states Congress shall make no law establishing religion or prohibiting free exercise. It also protects freedom of speech press and the right to peaceably assemble and petition the government for redress of grievances.
More than 2100 men and women serve Kansas school districts as local board of education members guiding 470,000 students. Filing deadlines and methods are outlined, including a Jan 25 deadline and the option of a filing fee or petition with 50 signatures. Positions 3, 4, 5, and 6 are listed as currently held. Candidates should be experienced, visionary, tolerant, and willing to invest time to serve.
The piece laments rising poverty in America, noting official poor numbers up by 4.8 million and 39 million more in the working poor category. It criticizes Bush era policy, highlights the Community Reinvestment Act's success, and warns of likely exemptions for banks, urging support for ACORN at 202 547 2500.
A reader named Terry Warner asks The Herald for more editorials and wishes luck. The writer also notes having written and called about not printing the minutes of the meeting.
A reader urges Ottawa to start a strong local newspaper, criticizing The Herald for weak content beyond obits and comics and noting the county prints legal notices while neglecting meeting minutes. The letter laments the paper’s decline since Jim Hitch’s departure and expresses support for a revived, credible local press.
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