Open meetings lapse noted in ORC board review
Ottawa Recreation Commission board members admitted sharing emails about ORC business in violation of the Kansas Open Meetings Act. The investigation led by Franklin County Attorney John Dowell may yield sanctions, with calls for training and stronger adherence to the law to preserve public trust.
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Ottawa Recreation Commission Board
ORC
Franklin County
John Dowell
The
Herald
Bob Bezek
Bezek
Grandfather praises granddaughter's gift drive for shelter
Jim Starkey of Ottawa letters about Ali Sims celebrating her ninth birthday with a giftless slumber party at the family farm urging donations to B. Martin Peck Animal Shelter. He expresses pride in Ali and values acts of charity.
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Ali Sims
Garfield School
Ali
B. Martin Peck Animal Shelter
Reader Forum submissions require sign and contact info
Readers are invited to send letters to the Reader Forum at The Ottawa Herald. Submissions must be hand signed and include the author’s address and telephone number. Letters can be mailed to 104 S. Cedar Ottawa KS 66067 or emailed to letters@ottawaherald.com.
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Ottawa Herald
S. Cedar
Ottawa
Jeanny Sharp
Ottawaherald
Ottawaherald.com
Cloning Debate and the Turning Point in Human History
The text argues cloning marks a pivotal turning point beyond the atom in science. It questions ethics, warns of loss of conscious, and predicts social control, exploitation, and debate on human rights, freedom, and governance as genetics advances.
Bush tax cut push argues for rapid relief to revitalize economy
The author urges immediate tax relief citing a shrinking economy and growing federal surplus. It cites a Bush plan to cut taxes, protect Social Security and Medicare surpluses, and reduce the marriage tax penalty, projecting $1,600 yearly savings for a four-person Kansas family and debt repayment targets through 2006.
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George W. Bush
Bush
Washington
Ing
Treasury
Kansas
White House
Share your views with The Ottawa Herald ed awe
A terse prompt invites reader input for The Ottawa Herald under a framing label. It appears as a brief call to engage readers and share opinions on current topics within the paper. The exact topic and submission details are not clearly stated in the fragment.
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Clark
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Ryan
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