Editorial Another fine mess in the FBI era begins
The piece criticizes the FBI under Louis Freeh amid Karl Hanssen spying and mishandled evidence in the Oklahoma City bombing case. It notes Attorney General Ashcroft delaying McVeigh’s execution and hints at appeals by co defendant Nichols. It urges a strong successor for Bush to restore public trust.
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Philip Hanssen
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Feds
John Ashcroft
Oklahoma City
Timothy McVeigh
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Michael Tigar
Terry Nichols
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Supreme Court
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Waco
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Wen Ho Lee
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Ottawa High School hosts second-highest Superdance total
Ottawa students and community raised over 2700 dollars at the annual Superdance in support of the Muscular Dystrophy Association. About 50 students sponsored by teachers worked through shifts after midnight, marking Ottawa’s longtime citywide charity effort in Franklin County.
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Ottawa
Kansas
Franklin County
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Reader Forum submissions rules at Ottawa Herald
Readers may submit hand signed letters with a full address and telephone number. Send to Reader Forum The Ottawa Herald 104 Cedar Ottawa KS 66067 or via letters ottawaherald com. Submissions must be no longer than 500 words and may be edited for space.
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Contact addresses for Kansas political figures
A list of contact addresses and phone numbers for President George Bush, U.S. Senators Pat Roberts and Sam Brownback, Rep. Ryan, Gov. Graves, and Kansas state legislators Robert Tyson Ralph Tanner Bil Feverbom. The details include office locations in Washington D C and Topeka Kansas with phone numbers and web sites.
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Kansas needs a public private task force for education standards
In a Kansas perspective, a columnist argues for a bipartisan public private task force to craft coherent education standards and costs, blending retired teachers, experts, parents, lawmakers, and private sector leadership to win broad support and avoid last session gridlock. The piece urges consensus over us versus them and warns against overreliance on coaches as a measure of merit.
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Environmentalists with Reasoned Balance Critique
A columnist argues that true environmentalism should be balanced and practical. They criticize urban elites, dispute the health risks of arsenic at 50 ppb, warn against economic burdens on small towns, and condemn a detached rural urban divide shaping policies and consumer habits.
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George W. Bush
Environmental Protection Agency
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