City plans wider sidewalks in Ottawa stay on track
Ottawa city commissioners and landlords share a plan to expand sidewalks citywide with a goal of funding through homeowner payments and city support. Proposals call for up to 500000 over eight years, with city covering 50 percent for new and 75 percent for rebuilt pavements, at about 20 dollars per linear foot.
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Vern Chesbro Responds To Miss Robinson In Letter
Ottawa state senate candidate Vern Chesbro defends his stance after Miss Robinson's letter in Thursday's paper. He clarifies he did not question residency, notes conservative opposition, and commits to serving a four year term if elected, praising youth political interest.
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RMH Change article stirs community support
Diana Hill urges readers to back RMH amid debate over the half cent sales tax. She applauds the June 15 piece on page 4A for presenting both positives and drawbacks and calls for widespread support of the hospital through good and bad times.
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Reader Forum Submissions Do and Address Requirements
Readers may submit opinions to the Reader Forum at The Ottawa Herald Address and phone details are required for hand signed letters. Submissions should be mailed or emailed to letters ottawaherald com with full contact information.
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The Great Motorist Rebellion of 2000
In a scorching year 2000 analysis argues gas prices rose from political and corporate maneuvers. It claims public anger, environmental lobbying, and fuel politics fueled higher costs, culminating in a mass driver uprising after truckers attacked refineries and a broad rollback only after the rebellion ended.
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Bush Eyes Aide Network From Father's White House
Bush relies on veterans of the Bush era as he builds a campaign team. Cheney could join Powell and Rice in a potential administration core, with Shultz, Rice, and Hoover Institution fellows shaping foreign policy plans.
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