Itawa City Plans Three Priority Goals for Capital Program
Itawa city commissioners set three top priorities including electricity deregulation sewer system improvements and downtown redevelopment as part of a new strategic plan They outline steps such as Main Street program participation neighborhood revitalization tax credits nuisance ordinance truck rerouting and downtown parking reforms to steer future growth and address long term needs.
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Itawa
Commission
Journalists Target by Smokers Rights Group Threat
A Smokers Rights Action Group spokesperson named Carol Thompson threatens to assassinate an important journalist in retaliation for media efforts to push tobacco-free policy. The piece frames the threat amid debates on tobacco taxes, political funding, and press freedom, ending with a quip about Jefferson and a tobacco-industry quip.
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NATO
United States
Carol Thompson
Dallas
Reuters
Sotechaeracel
Timothy McVeigh
Oklahoma City
Carol
McVeigh
Senate
Clinton
Mr. Important
Thomas Jefferson
Philip Morris
Verdict in McVeigh trial judged as strong justice
The Daily Oklahoman notes that Denver jurors convicted Timothy McVeigh on all 11 counts after a 44 hour, four day deliberation, delivering closure for survivors and relatives. It lauds the jury system and judicial process amid ongoing sentencing and co conspirator trials. Judge Richard Matsch is praised for firm control and leadership throughout the proceedings.
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Oklahoman
Oklahoma City
McVeigh
Denver
Timothy McVeigh
The
New York Times
Oklahoma City Federal
Mr. McVeigh
Oklahoma
Washington Post
Richard Matsch
Franklin County groups protest beer garden at county fair
A Franklin County family education unit and Ploders protest a beer garden at the Franklin County Fair July 17 19 arguing it demoralizes youth and undermines 4 H values. Leaders from Ottawa Wellsville Rantoul and other towns sign the letter urging preservation of youth standards.
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Franklin County Family Community Education Unit
Peoria Plodders
Franklin County
Peggy Harshberger
Wellsville
Mildred Rechtfertig
Ottawa
Irene Peckham
Rantoul
D. Lillian Partis
Glenda Hayward
Suzie Eads
Juanita Evans
Irma Fritts
Marian Doudna
Rose Baker
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