Officials weigh next year's county elections plans
County officials differ on timing for re election filings with Sheriff Craig Davis County Attorney Heather Jones and others indicating plans to file later while some like County Clerk Shaun Perry say it is still early. Filing rules and signatures required for party and independent candidates outlined with deadlines and fees.
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Elliot J. Sutherland
The
Ottawa Herald
Craig Davis
Davis
Heather Jones
Debbie Hough
Register of Deeds
Sue McCay
Shaun Perry
Ed Taylor
Roy Dunn
Perry
Gene Hirt
County Commission
Hirt
Ottawa
Taylor
Dunn and Taylor's Commission
Dunn
Kansas
Secretary of State
Crowded pack vies for presidential nominations
A crowded field forms ahead of the 2008 presidential race. Leading Democrats include Hillary Rodham Clinton, Barack Obama, and John Edwards, with others such as Joe Biden, Chris Dodd, Mike Gravel, Dennis Kucinich, and Bill Richardson also in the mix.
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Hillary Rodham Clinton
Barack Obama
John Edwards
Clinton
U.S
New York
Arkansas
Obama
Tlingis
Jinois
Ator
Edwards
Center On Poverty, Work and
North Carolina
John Kerry
Joe Biden
Del
Chris Dodd
Conn
Mike Gravel
Alaska
Dennis Kucinich
Ohio
New Mexico
Bill Richardson
Officials confirm plans to run for re election in 2008
A number of state senators and representatives from Ottawa and Franklin County say they plan to seek re election in 2008. Pat Apple of District 12 and Joe Hamerick District 59 indicate definite runs, while Derek Schmidt could not be reached for comment. Feuerborn District 5 also plans to run, with Otto District 9 and Holland District 10 not reachable.
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Ottawa
Franklin County
Pat Apple
Louisburg
District 12
Pen
Derek Schmidt
Independence
Joe Hamerickhouse
Osage City
Bill Feuerborn
Garnett
Bill Otto
LeRoy
Tom Holland
Baldwin City
Strike by Hollywood writers threatens TV schedule disruptions
Hollywood writers begun their first strike in nearly two decades with pickets at Rockefeller Center and outside the Today show. Analysts warn late night talk shows and daytime soaps could bear the initial impact, while movies and prime time TV remain buffered by stockpiled scripts and completed episodes. In Los Angeles, writers plan four hour daily picket shifts at 14 studio locations as talks continue.
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Associated Press
New York
Hollywood Writers
Rockefeller Center
Los Angeles
Writers Guild of America
The
Sleep may lower obesity risk in children study says
University of Michigan researchers led by Dr. Julie Lumeng find that each extra hour of sleep per night for third graders cuts sixth grade obesity risk by about 40 percent. More sleep could curb future obesity regardless of third grade weight.
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Chicago
Julie Lumeng
University of Michigan
Buseum exhibit on POWs visits Ottawa Library parking lot
Area residents examine information panels about Midwest POWs in Nazi Germany as the traveling museum known as Buseum, sponsored by the Traces Center for History and Culture, tours Ottawa Minnesota at 105 S Hickory.
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Germany
Ottawa
S. Hickory
Buseum
Traces Center For History and Culture
St. Paul
Minn
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