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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 09, 2005
Page
6
Ottawa Kansas presents a polished, quiet town image with Victorian storefronts a university and cultural center. The piece hints at hidden issues as Main Street shoppers and parking scarcity raise questions about the town of 12 000 near Kansas City.
CAMARILLO Calif AP The nation's average gasoline price fell 3 cents a gallon in two weeks continuing a drop in pump prices that began last Sun day. The average retail price for all three grades Friday was 2.24 per gallon down from 2.27 on April 22.
Facing a 300 million dollar hole Kwame Kilpatrick proposes a 2 percent fast food tax atop the 6 percent state meal tax. Critics call it a fat tax harming the poor while supporters say it could raise over a million next fiscal year. The plan targets all fast food sales including salads and could require state approval and a Detroit referendum.
In Topeka the State Board of Education hammers through three days of public hearings on how evolution should be taught. Scientists boycott, intelligent design supporters push back, and board members hint at adopting design-friendly language this summer as standards are revised. See Page 3.
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