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Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 11, 2009

Page

2

Quote of the Day by Vaclav Havel

The quote asserts that language wields power to alter government and outlast military strength, highlighting how words can reshape authority and influence political structure. It pairs a famed Czech leader with a bold claim about speech's political force.

Editorial Calls for a Female Justice to Replace Souter

The guest piece urges President Obama to appoint a smart fair wise progressive experienced woman to fill Justice David Souter’s coming vacancy on the Supreme Court. It argues gender balance matters and cites rising female representation in law and public life as justification.

Obama U.S. Supreme Court High Court David Souter Supreme Court New York Times Souter

Ottawa Herald Editorial Forum Emphasizes Rights and Free Press

The Ottawa Herald frames Reader Forum as an open community space for local impact issues. It asserts the paper’s institutional voice will honor individual rights and defend free speech, using editorials to educate and persuade residents toward progressive action.

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Freedom of religion and expression clause text

The passage states that Congress shall not establish a religion or prohibit free exercise. It also bars abridging freedom of speech or press and protects the right to assemble peacefully and petition the government for grievances.

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Outstanding teacher chosen for bioengineering program

Rebekah Wadkins, Garfield Elementary, selected for a National Science Foundation funded Bet-4.Teachers program with KU and Greenbush. She will study bioengineering with KU faculty for four weeks, create classroom toolkits, and lead workshops statewide while receiving up to $1,000 for toolkit development and four milestone stipends.

USD 290 Kansas University Greenbush Bet-4 Reibekah Wadkins National Science Foundation Southeast Kansas Education Service Center Wadkins Garfield Kansas Wat Kins Jeff Green

Infrastruc ture Report Card Calls For Big Overhaul

The American Society of Civil Engineers assigns a D to the U.S. infrastructure in 2001, citing neglect and costly patchwork. It urges a $2.2 trillion national effort over five years to raise grades to A, and proposes reviving the Civilian Conservation Corps to mobilize workers across all states on public lands projects.

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Ottawa Herald Readers Letters Policy Summary

The Ottawa Herald invites letters to the Readers Forum under 250 words. Include your 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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