ORC faces self report over misused recreation trailers
Ottawa Recreation Commission admitted an improper spring 2004 purchase of five recreation trailers from Federal Surplus Liquidation for staff use. One trailer unused, another listed as business use after five months though stored in a private driveway with no license plate. Board to act per supplier guidance, but ethics insist on consistent discipline for the employee.
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Jane Morton
ORC Board
Randy Vance
First Amendment text as in the Bill of Rights
The excerpt presents the First Amendment limits on Congress. It guarantees no establishment of religion, free exercise, free press, free speech, and the right to peaceably assemble and petition the government for grievances. It codifies fundamental civil liberties and limits state action.
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Let 'em play ball says 11 year Cal Ripken All Star coach
A baseball coach voices concern over limited playing time for his son during the 11 and 12 year old Cal Ripken All Star District and state tournament run. He questions coaches priorities, urges focus on fun and participation, and asks for reminders to all involved.
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Council Grove
Ottawa
Babe Ruth
How it Works Readers' Forum letters clarify opinions and facts
The Ottawa Herald publishes Letters to the Editor in Readers' Forum where writers take responsibility for opinions and asserted facts. The paper invites disagreement and factual dispute responses to promote public debate.
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Critique of Linda Brown July column and web hoaxes
Margi Harris of Ottawa questions the originality of Linda Brown's July column Amen to American Justice. She suggests Brown copy from CNN court transcripts and mocks using email forwards and hoax sites like snopes com and The Onion as sources for commentary.
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the Herald
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Ottawa OMAs urged to form volunteer airport and city boards
A reader urges city leaders at 101 S. Hickory and 1018 Hickory to collaborate and adopt a volunteer board for the Ottawa Municipal Auditorium and Ottawa Municipal Airport. They praise KOFO figures Camis Howard and Becky Campbell for proposing a professional board to handle business, funding, and community needs including events, grants, and emergency readiness.
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City of
Ottawa
Hickory St
Camis
Brad Howard
KOFO
Becky Campbell
OMA
City of Ottawa
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