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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 28, 2009

Page

2

Quote of the Day by Lyndon B. Johnson

The phrase argues for transparency in government, asserting that decisions revealing information harmless to the public should not be shrouded in secrecy. It frames openness as essential to accountable governance and public trust.

Editorial Go Teams to State Competitions

A rally cap alert as area high schools send athletes to state events in Manhattan Salina and Wichita Friday and Saturday. Ottawa Central Heights Wellsville West Franklin and Anderson County high schools combine for 13 girls and five boys qualifying in track and field and golf medals by Clinton Moore Ottawa and Bryce Fritz. The piece urges community support for the young athletes in a great year.

Manhattan Salina Wichita Ottawa Central Heights Wellsville West Franklin Anderson County Clinton Moore Bryce Fritz

Political contact directory for Kansas officials and national lawmakers

A listing of contact details for federal and statewide Kansas representatives including President Barack Obama, U.S. Sen Pat Roberts, U.S. Sen Sam Brownback, U.S. Rep Lynn Jenkins, Gov. Mark Parkinson, state senators Pat Apple and Derek Schmidt, and state representatives Tony Brown Bill Feuerborn Willie Prescott Bill Otto. Includes office addresses phone numbers and web forms.

Barack Obama White House Washington D.C Whitehouse U.S Pat Roberts Hart Senate Washington, D.C Senate Roberts Sam Brownback Brownback Lynn Jenkins Cannon House Fox Mark Parkinson State Capitol 10Th Ave Ste Topeka Governor Kansas State Capitol Schmidt State Tony Brown Tony.brown House Edu Bill Feuerborn Feuerborn Willie Prescott Willie.prescott Bill Otto Otto

Parental rights update sparks debate on modern families

In a provocative op ed, Martha Randolph Carr argues that modern science and technology force new boundaries on family rules. She cites a 66-year-old British woman eight months pregnant and a 70-year-old in India having a child, plus the Colleen Hauser case, to illustrate risks of bypassing traditional medical care and parental oversight. She advocates community action and awareness through the 2009 America Challenge and promotes a self-help book and online resources.

America Elizabeth Adeney India Colleen Hauser Daniel Hauser Colleen Martha@CagleCartoons Alfresco Carr

Conservatives and liberals still can’t agree on much

The letter argues the 2008 vote reflected a referendum on George Bush policy. It notes fiscal conservatives stayed home due to perceived GOP spending, religious conservatives’ mixed support for McCain, and independents plus self-identified Democrats who felt embedded in their stance.

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Readers' Forum Letter Critiques Obama Vote and Ideology

The author condemns support for Obama as driven by charisma over substance, contrasts McCain and Palin favorably, and probes why voters claim conservative ideals yet elect liberal candidates. The letter questions political understanding and cites polls on conservatism while urging clarity in ideological labels. Gary D. Hart, Wellsville.

Democratic Party Gary D. Hart Wellsville

Readers Forum guidelines for Ottawa Herald letters

Instructions for submitting letters to the Ottawa Herald Readers Forum. Letters must be 250 words or less and include name address and daytime phone. Only one letter per month allowed. Form letters poems complaints and testimonials not printed. Mailing address 104 S Cedar FAX 785 242 9420.

Jeanny Sharp Isharp Ottawaherald The Ottawa Herald the Herald

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