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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 2001
Page
7
A recent city traffic advisory notes northbound I-35 closures west of Ottawa and related detours along 23rd Street and South Streets. Drivers face limited access near 1-68 exits, with reduced speeds in effect and statewide delays as construction signals and barriers are installed.
A reader letter from George Roberts blasts government reform ideas and First Amendment firm rights, arguing against punishing drug sales and criticizing policy makers. It references Ayn Rand and U.S. figures, urging stronger individual freedoms and skepticism of government overreach.
Kansas lawmakers show limited progress as Education Chair Kent Glasscock pushes Tools for Tots a $29 million plan. House approval contrasts with Senate delay and tax cut plans, raising taxes remains contentious. Governor Graves labels the scene schoolyard politics while urging real reforms from boards and districts.
Gov. Graves pushes for major education spending despite lawmakers' reluctance amid seven years of cuts. Debates loom on two school finance packages with tax hikes. Senate plan would raise per pupil base to 4060 and raise taxes, while Graves plan adds 110 to the base with new taxes. House action lowered the statewide school levy to 18 mills and an additional 29.4 million package sails through, yet Senate opposition looms.
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