Kansas Spam Bill Aims to Trim Unwanted E-mails
Kansas Governor Graves signed a bill to curb spam by requiring advertisers to start subject lines with ADV or ADV:ADLT for adult content. The measure, modeled after others, relies on fines from 500 to 10000 dollars and enforcement by the Attorney General. Experts doubt it will stop spammers without federal regulation.
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Gov. Graves
Kansas
Attorney General
Consumer Protection Office
Jeanny Sharp
New U S 59 route costs taxpayers in Franklin way
Public debate on U S 59 alignment highlights tax burden on Franklin and Douglas counties. If KDOT picks either new or old route, taxpayers shoulder upkeep costs for both roads, funding a tax hike via county taxes while opponents call for a safer present alignment.
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Franklin
Douglas
KDOT
Guest Opinion Editorials Publish Readers' Views
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Reader Forum guidelines for letters to The Ottawa Herald
Readers are invited to submit opinions to the Reader Forum. Submissions must be hand signed with the author's address and telephone number. Send to Reader Forum The Ottawa Herald 104 S Cedar Ottawa KS 66067 or via email letters ottawaherald.com. Submissions should not exceed 400 words and may be edited for space.
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Political Contacts for Kansas Officials Listed
A compact directory lists names and offices of U S figures and state lawmakers in Kansas including U S Senator Pat Roberts U S Senator Sam Brownback U S Representative Jim Ryun Governor Bill Graves State Senator Robert Tyson Shae Ralph Tanner and State Representative Bil Feverborn with office addresses phone lines and web URLs for direct contact. The list shows Topeka capitol locations and Hart Building offices in Washington D C along with district and building references.
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George Bush
White House
Washington
D.C
Whitehouse
U.S
Pat Roberts
Hart Senate
Pat
Readers' Forum guidance for letters to Ottawa Herald
The Ottawa Herald outlines Readers Forum rules for letters including a 400 word limit, required name address and daytime phone, and notes letters may be edited for length and clarity. Readers are limited to one letter per month.
Run for Political Office Primer
A detailed guide urges citizens to consider running for office, outlining positions, filing deadlines in June, and filing options by petition or fee. It covers independent pathways, required signatures, treasurer appointments, campaign rules, and practical steps to campaign, plus challenges and rewards of public service.
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U.S
State Board of Education
Franklin County
Ing
Legislative
Kansas
Detained USF professor Mazen Al Najjar urged freed or deported
The St Petersburg Times reports six months of detention for Mazen Al Najjar, a Palestinian father of three US citizen daughters, awaiting deportation. The INS has not secured a country to accept him. advocates urge release unless he poses danger, as courts may intervene.
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St. Petersburg
Fla
Mazen Al-Najjar
University of South Florida
Immigration and Naturalization Service
U.S. Supreme Court
INS
Al-Najjar
Justice Department
Coleman Federal Correctional Complex
Sumter County
al- Najjar
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House
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Ottawaherald.com
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Scohan
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Bgray
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Ken Kistner
Kkismer
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Wheinawa
Oas
Fergon
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Count Commission
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UM Sir
Pretty Birdie
Malacartoons
Cleon Rickel
Santa Fe New Mexican
Rumsfeld
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