Goy Guest Editorial on Kansas National Guard Shortages
Kathleen Sebelius highlights shortages of trucks Humvees and helicopters in Kansas National Guard units. After deployment to Iraq equipment stayed behind reducing readiness to about 40 percent, jeopardizing disaster response like Greensburg. Governors nationwide push for funding to restore gear to prior or higher levels.
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Editorial note on guest opinion practice
Guest editorials publish reader views and provide variety. The Herald and editor do not necessarily endorse these opinions.
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Readers' Forum letters invite public debate on issues
The Ottawa Herald explains that letters to the editor in Readers' Forum reflect writers opinions and research, with writers identified at the end. It invites readers who disagree or dispute facts to respond in Readers' Forum, ensuring responsibility for statements.
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U S must help Indians fight violence against women
Tom Beaver discusses Amnesty International USA findings on violence against Native women in the United States and on reservations. He urges Congress to fully fund tribal police and courts, repeal barriers to prosecuting non-Indians, and expand the Violence Against Women Act with Tribal Title to protect Indigenous women.
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Moms In Touch Prayer Groups Unite Across Languages
Reader Forum highlights Moms In Touch MITI groups praying for children across 37 languages. It notes weekly meetings, the Four Steps of Prayer, and how moms gain support, confidence, and hope while interceding for their kids amid concerns over school violence. Contact details for involvement are provided.
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Readers Letters Policy for The Ottawa Herald
Readers are invited to submit letters of 250 words or less to the Readers' Forum. Include name, address and daytime phone number. Letters may be edited for length and clarity. One letter per month per reader. Form letters poems consumer complaints or business testimonials will not be printed.
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