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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 2003
Page
2
Ottawa area residents heard the National Guard unit needs 30 new members to hit 100 percent strength. Benefits include education money, training, work experience, travel, and camaraderie, with the Guard playing a key role in local emergencies and homeland security.
The Kansas State Board of Education faced swift controversy as it named a chair and approved a waiver allowing Topeka Public Schools to hire a Spanish speaking tutor for a Parents as Teachers program. Connie Morris opposed the waiver citing illegal immigrant concerns while lawmakers circulate ideas to replace the board with a cabinet level education department. The episode underscores partisan tensions and questions about the board’s focus on education versus politics.
Editorials published by The Herald present reader viewpoints and voice, with the caveat that the views may not reflect the newspaper or its editors.
A compiled roster listing U S senators Pat Roberts Sam Brownback and Rep Jim Ryun plus Kansas governor Kathleen Sebelius and numerous state legislators with office addresses phone numbers and email links for Topeka State Capitol and Hart Building offices. The document presents a directory of official contact points for government representatives.
A critical view of President Bush tax cut plans arguing they fail to fix the economy and burden workers. The writer dismisses party agendas, warns of job losses from equipment upgrades, and proposes a nationwide Social Security lottery as a robust stimulus, detailing mechanisms and broad revenue effects.
The Central Plains Region needs nearly 2 500 pints weekly and calls for volunteers over 17 and 110 pounds with good health to donate at the Franklin County Annex 1418 S Main St from noon to 6 p.m on Jan 29 A pint can save up to three lives while a trauma patient may require donations from up to 50 people
Readers are invited to submit hand signed letters with address and phone number. Send to Reader Forum The Ottawa Herald 104 Cedar Ottawa KS 66067 or via email letters ottawa herald dot com. Submissions limited to 400 words and may be edited for space.
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