Tribute to Ottawa Schools and Educators This Week
Lori Stevens honors American Education Week by praising Ottawa educators and the USD 290 administrators and school board. The column recalls mentors from Eugene Field to Ottawa High, notes programs aiding homeless and marginalized students, and urges community support for public schools.
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Its the economy stupid shapes 2008 race outlook
Pundits shift from war to economy as voters warned by rising gas prices above $3, foreclosures and rising health costs. Bernanke flags mortgage crisis and global market volatility as the economy slows, predicting a noticeable slowdown into next year. Voters favor Democrats when the economy sours, echoing 1992.
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What does America gain from Iraq
Charley Reese argues that the Iraq war yields no benefits for the United States. He cites American casualties in 2007 and total deaths, contends Congress finances prolong the conflict, and claims stability would require dictatorship. He urges immediate withdrawal and condemns Bush administration policy as harmful to the region and the American public.
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