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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 16, 2005
Page
2
Quote from Mark Tapscott of The Heritage Foundation in 2004 contrasts journalists who have been ignored or thwarted in their work with those who will be in the future, reflecting on media access and accountability.
Representative Todd Tiahrt backs national ID driver licenses as homeland security, warning states face at least 100 million cost and a May 2008 deadline to issue compliant licenses. The bill, folded into a war spending bill, awaits Senate questions on necessity and implementation.
The Westboro Baptist Church leader Fred Phelps praised Derrick Lutters, a 24 year old Kansas Army National Guard member killed by an IED in Iraq. Phelps claimed the Kansas bombing of his church justified God’s wrath. The article cautions against equating Lutters with the church’s targets and notes Phelps misuses tragedy for propaganda.
LeRoy Republican Bill Otto writes in the Iola Register about the Kansas Legislature receiving a C, noting progress on crime and education funding but little long term reform. He discusses KPERS reform efforts, fielding questions from readers, and he provides contact details for constituents.
Charley Reese argues that President George W. Bush mishandled a Moscow trip marking World War II's end. He criticizes visits to the Baltic states and Georgia, calls Russia a superpower in nuclear terms, and urges U.S. policy to support Putin and Russia’s path to democracy.
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