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Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 2007

Page

2

Open government rests on a three legged stool

An essay likens open government to a three legged stool comprising open meetings open records and public notices. It argues that each leg is essential. without any one leg government may be secretive or unbalanced, harming transparency and public involvement.

Myth of the rich Indian hinders tribal welfare debate

Tom Beaver of the Muscogee Nation argues gaming profits aid tribal services but exposes a public perception problem. He cites health care access gaps, unemployment on reservations, and the need for federal treaty commitments while urging profit sharing for elders and children. He notes few tribes profit share and laments biases.

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Kansas funeral picketing law faces constitutional test

The Kansas Legislature enacted a law banning funeral picketing within 150 feet for three hours around services, but a judicial trigger makes the act effective only if the Kansas Supreme Court upholds its constitutionality. The bill aims to curb anti gay protests by the Phelps family, yet its fate hinges on First Amendment rulings and potential severability.

Kansas Fred Phelps Joe U.S Kansas Supreme Court Phelpses Supreme Court Phelps

Readers Voices: Letters to The Ottawa Herald Forum

The Ottawa Herald invites letters up to 250 words for the Readers' Forum. Include your name address and daytime phone number. Letters may be edited for length and clarity and readers are limited to one letter per month. Form letters poems complaints or testimonials will not be printed.

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