Ottawa USD 290 board weighs polling on aging elementary schools
Readers forum letters show voters who opposed the bond cited distrust, cost, hurried process, and desire for gradual funding. They argue for single school projects, and question mail-in ballot efficacy, urging steps to engage under-30 voters before any survey results on spending gains legitimacy.
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Bush push to make the UN relevant faces Security Council
The Independent discusses the Bush administration’s distrust of the United Nations while leveraging it to mobilize a coalition over Iraq. It notes Rumsfeld and Cheney’s hostility and suggests Bush may share that view yet uses the UN to gain domestic support for action against Saddam Hussein. The piece urges UN members to decide how to respond to his challenge to remain relevant.
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Guest editorials showcase reader opinions in print
Guest editorials publish a range of reader viewpoints. Views expressed are not necessarily those of The Herald or its editor.
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Political contact list for Kansas and federal lawmakers
A compact directory listing addresses phone numbers and emails for U S President George Bush U S Senators Pat Roberts Sam Brownback and representatives Jim Ryun Tom Holland Bill Feverborn Joe Humerickhouse Stanley Dreher and Gov Kathleen g part regional officials in Topeka Kansas including offices in Washington D C with contact details and office locations.
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Congress rewrites war powers in chaotic lawsuit brief
Lawyer Sean Carter argues that six lawmakers soldiers and parents sue to block Bush Iraq action while insisting Congress granted explicit authority via the October resolution. He ridicules plaintiffs claims, notes Vietnam era lessons, and cautions Congress undermines War Powers Act with broad open ended language.
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Progress issue praised as Franklin County progress spotlight
A reader commends The Ottawa Herald Progress Issue for Franklin County coverage. The letter emphasizes growth, positive change, community pride, and high self esteem, urging unity to achieve lasting success. Earl L. Devore signs the note from Ottawa.
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Letter to the Editor Defends Multiculturalism and Language Respect
Patrick Hayes criticizes Linda Brown for a Feb 28 Ottawa Herald column. He rejects xenophobic claims, defends immigrant contributions, and urges readers to value diversity while criticizing extreme nationalism and anti language bias.
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