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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 2000

Page

2

Government proposed $10 credit for electronic tax filing

The federal government considers a $10 tax credit to boost electronic filing as part of Clinton's 2001 budget. The incentive aims to speed refunds, reduce IRS costs, and modernize service, with concerns about privacy, audit fears, and slower adoption by some taxpayers.

Clinton Internal Revenue Service IRS Ottawa

Reader praises Kile's view on U S 59 safety

Branson reader Pat Runkle agrees with Robert Kile that U S 59 needs more patrols, not ground taken away. He recalls driving the highway near Kansas University for eight years and condemns aggressive drivers while defending the road.

Robert Kile Ottawa Herald Branson K.U Pat Runkle Branson

Spanish as option not mandate in state schooling

Wayne Kissinger of Ottawa Ks argues against a Senate proposal mandating Spanish for all students. He cites student choice, budget costs, and prioritizing English, suggesting foreign language exposure should be optional and early English mastery emphasized. He warns against taxpayer burden and advocates focus on spelling and composition.

Senate Dick Bond Ottawa Wayne Kissinger

Political contact list for federal and state offices in Kansas

A compiled roster of political staff contacts including President Clinton’s White House address and phone, U.S. Senators Pat Roberts and Sam Brownback, Rep Jim Ryan, Governor Bill Graves, State Senator Robert Tyson, and State Representatives Ralph Tanner and Bill Feverborn. Also provided are their Capitol addresses, district offices, and public phone numbers.

Bill Clinton White House Washington D.C Whitehouse U.S Pat Roberts Hart Senate Pat Bill Graves State Capitol Topeka Wpo Robert Tyson

Media's message isn't for sale in ad funded journalism

A column critiques government paid anti drug advertising tied to media scripts and warns that bribery risks corrupting press integrity. It cites WaVe deals, White House funding, and examples from The Washington Post and The New York Times, arguing true watchdog journalism requires independence.

Rabel Ottawa Herald S. Cedar Ottawa Dire Straits Uncle Sam White House Drug Policy Office Washington Post New York Times Bob Weiner Televi Sion

Reminiscences of Ottawa Fair and San Antonio Rose Memory

Dorothy Nichols recalls Forest Park in Ottawa with 1940s county fair scenes and rides. She ties memories to Bob Wills song San Antonio Rose played on KOFO, noting midways with wild shows, 4-H, livestock barns, and the 1951 flood that ended Forest Park’s era.

Wills County Fair San Antonio Forest Park Locust Street Marais Des Cygnes Ottawa

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