Editorial: baseball finances shift blame to owners and TV
The analysis notes that over half of MLB teams may lose money this year as player pay rises from 41 to 60 percent of revenue. Long-term contracts and soaring TV delays shrink future income, forcing owners versus players while fans pay more at gates.
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Don’t envy the farmer in a complex economy
The essay argues farmers bear pressure from all sides as consumers seek low prices, imports push prices down, and urban interests clash with environmentalists libertarians bankers and developers. It notes farmers face unpredictable weather pests and perishable inventory while zoning and policies keep land in agriculture, highlighting tension between theory and real human needs.
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Tomato troubles tied to too much water in Ottawa
Farmers' Market regular yle Turner cites persistent wet conditions hampering his greenhouse and truck farm northeast of Ottawa. He notes tomatoes rot from water, splits stem from rain, and compares this year’s rainfall to 1951, observing Ottawa is drier now but wetter earlier months, with significant flooding in Franklin County in past years.
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Blacks Choose Separate But Equal Lives Across Society
The piece surveys Black Americans seeking autonomy through Afrocentric churches, schools, and organizations amid lingering racial tensions. It notes Faith United Christian Church sharing space with a white congregation, rising Afro-centric programs, and leaders arguing for equal opportunity over forced integration.
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Rails to Trails plan sparks tax debate in Anderson County
The Anderson Countian reports that Anderson, Allen, and Franklin County taxpayers would pay state and federal taxes on millions to fund the Ottawa to Iola Rails to Trails project. The writer urges spending on local job creation instead. A brief local note mentions a midday barbecue behind the ECEAN building and questions taxpayer funding.
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It's Your Quarter Ottawa residents urge action on roads and waste
Community readers urge county leaders to address road funding, trash transfer station costs, and property management while calling for a new county commission. They praise the youth program, criticize wasteful spending, and invite civic input through a late evening call line at 242 4700, with hours noted.
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