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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 2006
Page
2
John Seigenthaler of the First Amendment Center asserts that constitutional liberties are worth defending and even dying for, and urges teaching these values to young Americans who may serve on front lines.
At a recent candidates forum, Republicans Don Stottlemire Larry Skeet and Norm Wooge outlined views on county staffing roads and property valuations. They debated whether the county should hire a full time administrator and counselor and whether the county should assist cities with road costs. Opponents urged state level handling of valuation disputes and increased openness in meetings. The race for District 5 eastern Franklin County will face Democratic Juanita Simms in the general election.
Tom Beaver argues rural Kansas must pursue global links like free trade zones, job training, and high speed Internet to reduce outmigration and raise living standards. He cites Alaska Native AFN efforts and economist Hernando DeSoto on balancing culture with growth, urging state and federal action.
Kansas Republicans face a crowded August 1 GOP primary with seven candidates led by Sen. Jim Barnett, Ken Canfield, and Robin Jennison. Past results show Tim Shallenburger won 41 percent in 2002 in a four-way race. analysts warn many candidates may split votes, leaving the front-runners barely over a quarter of the tally. Possible outcomes include a low-mandate win, large post-primary fundraising by Gov. Kathleen Sebelius, and uncertainty about which Republican emerges to challenge.
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