Ottawa city seeks multiyear Cox TV deal with mobile video ask
Ottawa officials plan to extend the Cox Cable contract beyond November 18 2001 and seek a multiyear agreement until mid 2002. They propose adding mobile TV production equipment to broadcast local meetings and events, boosting community engagement while keeping costs manageable.
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Beware of alternate route teacher certification plans in Kansas
The article warns veteran teachers and Kansas parents about proposed alternative routes to certification. It argues such programs risk lowering rigor by granting master level credit to beginners, creating pay inequities, and undermining ongoing graduate development that strengthens regular teachers. It urges contacting Board of Regents members to keep alternate routes as bachelor level programs.
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Political Contacts for Kansas and Washington Officials
A collection of addresses and phone numbers for President George Bush U S. officials Pat Roberts Sam Brownback Jim Ryun Governor Bill Graves State Senator Robert Tyson and State Representatives Ralph Tanner and Bill Feverborn with office locations in Washington D C Topeka and their respective websites and contact lines.
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How to Evict Raccoons From an Attic in Ottawa
An Ottawa columnist recalls a city wildlife discussion about raccoons and other urban wildlife. Experts note growth in animal and bird populations due to yard landscaping and food sources, while police stress leash rules and cautious handling of injured wildlife. The piece ends with a contest asking readers for humane, practical raccoon eviction ideas.
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We need bold action not warmed over slogans
The author argues that mere finger pointing and mixed messages from Washington will not stop terrorism. Despite warnings by FBI agents about imminent attacks, blame games and political maneuvering persist while plans to improve intelligence sharing and border security lag. The piece urges decisive, covert action and blunt policy moves to confront evolving threats.
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