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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 2017
Page
4
Guest editorial lauds President Trump for delivering a polished joint session speech. It praises his tone and leadership cadre, urging Americans to hold him to promised reforms while acknowledging future political divisions and a push for unity.
Guest editorials present diverse opinions for readers, clarifying that views do not reflect The Herald or its editors. They invite consideration of perspectives beyond the regular staff.
A longtime Ottawa resident urges neighborhood action to fix three properties in disrepair on one block. The old unoccupied church, a vinyl-worn paint job on a widow’s house, and a vacant two year dwelling with a derelict porch are highlighted. The writer recalls a 1946 wedding night in a former hotel and asks residents to volunteer a weekend or two to help.
A Ottawa reader defends a prior letter on gun control, denouncing distorted reporting and slander in The Herald. He argues against blanket gun permits, credits fear and intimidation in public discourse, and cites his father’s police service to condemn cowardice while urging safety through reasonable gun limits.
Rod Haxton reports that Kansas Governor Sam Brownback faced tough questions at CPAC about his tax cut agenda amid a Kansas Legislature rebuke and a Medicaid expansion reversal. The piece critiques trickle-down economics and notes the state’s budget strain, tax fights, and opposition to federal funding shifts. It concludes with Haxton’s attribution and contact.
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