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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1990
Page
3
An editorial notes Golden Girls style humor aside, prime time TV characters rarely eat healthy foods. A study in the American Journal of Public Health finds TV menus defy dietary guidelines, with 60 percent of foods shown as junk and 75 percent eaten between meals, suggesting media influence on viewers' habits.
State Rep. Pat Dougherty lauds a bill steering Missouri toward reduced landfill use. The measure bans lead acid batteries and major appliances from landfills from January 1992, hikes a new landfill fee to 1.50 per ton, and tasks the Department of Natural Resources with forming regional solid waste plans and an executive board to guide implementation.
Letters to the editor are encouraged and should be signed with the writer’s address. Unsigned letters will not be published, and a telephone number should be enclosed to speed verification.
A list of contact addresses and telephone numbers for President George Bush at the White House and U S representatives including Senators Bob Dole Nancy Kassebaum and Rep Bob Whittaker plus state legislators Jim Allen and Bettie Sue Shumway with their Topeka statehouse locations and street numbers.
Pat Buchanan argues the Supreme Court misreads free speech and urges a constitutional remedy by returning issues like flag desecration and other social debates to state authority. He claims the court overreaches and calls for congressional limits on its appellate power. The piece frames flag burning as provocation and promotes a return to the Tenth Amendment.
The 1990 Kansas election cycle follows the 1988 census reapportionment. Johnson and Sedgwick counties gain seats while Wyandotte and Shawnee lose, concentrating power in a five-county urban bloc but keeping the Legislature largely rural and conservative.
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