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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 2004
Page
2
A 1792 quotation from British lawyer Thomas Erskine asserts that a free press corrects evil. He argues government oversight should scrutinize its own conduct when annoyed by media. The remark underlines accountability and transparency as guardrails of governance.
Jeanny Sharp argues Franklin County should create a full time professional administrator to oversee daily operations. The proposal aims to improve efficiency, consolidate overlapping functions, seek grants, and potentially place the issue on the November ballot via a citizen petition led by Chet Leach.
A compilation of addresses and phone numbers for President Bush and U.S. Senators Pat Roberts and Sam Brownback, U.S. Representative Jim Ryun, Kansas Governor Kathleen Sebelius, and Kansas state legislators. Includes office locations in Topeka and Washington, D.C., with web and email links where provided.
Charley Reese argues Kerry offers only a Bush alternative, not a real policy choice. He criticizes Kerry's campaign blandness, reliance on nuance, and attack ads while urging voters to demand clear policy and true self-government. He labels Kerry as a weak closer and warns lies and distortions shape public perception.
Thomas D. Rowley argues that the 2002 farm bill aimed to promote biobased energy from agriculture, yet 2004 and 2005 Bush budgets cut key programs. He notes a shift in federal support from grants to loans and highlights subsidies to oil, urging foresight and sustained rural energy investment.
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