Kids Voting Ottawa seeks volunteers for youth election day
Ottawa will host a mock election for students on November 2 and needs about 30 to 60 volunteers to staff voting stations and count ballots. Volunteers work before school from 6:30 to 8 a.m. and after school from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. Bill Gray, Kids Voting Ottawa chairman, says the program aims to teach young people and parents to value the election process.
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Herald
Ottawa
Kids Voting
Bill Gray
Kids Voting Ottawa
Gray
Kansas
Rod Thornburgh
Election coverage previews USD 290 bond issue in Ottawa
A daily look at issues and candidates for the November 2 election reports on the Ottawa USD 290 bond issue and election process. Teachers use age appropriate materials to educate students about voting, with ballots tailored by student age and schools including Sacred Heart and Bethel Christian Academy in participation.
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Ottawa
USD 290
Jean McCally
Sacred Heart Catholic School
Bethel Christian Academy
Final Presidential Debate Odds Favor Economic Focus
In Santa Fe, Bush and Kerry prepare for a third debate at Arizona State University. Both campaigns push statistics on jobs, health care, taxes, and domestic policy as they seek to sway tens of millions of viewers before Election Day. Kerry argues against Bush tax cuts for high earners and pledges to curb government spending.
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Santa FE
N.M
Bush
John Kerry
Kerry
Joe Lockhart
CBS
George Bush
Ken Mehlman
Arizona State University
Iraq
New Mexico
USA Today
Cnn-Gallup
Bob Schieffer
CBS News
Colorado Springs
Colo
Advance voting offered for Ottawa voters in Franklin County
Franklin County Clerk Shaun Perry announced advance voting options for the November 2 election. Any registered voter can cast an advance ballot at the County Clerk's office, 315 S Main St, Ottawa, from today until noon November 1, with extended hours October 23 and October 30. Provisional ballots available for unregistered voters if they register by October 18.
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Franklin County
Shaun Perry
S. Main St
Ottawa
Richmond seeks volunteers for water line project
Richmond seeks volunteers to back a grant effort for new waterlines. City aims for a $400,000 Ban Step grant from the Kansas Department of Commerce, with informational meeting at 6 p.m. Nov. 9 at the Community Building. Volunteers would perform gopher tasks while pros handle engineering, digging, and hookups.
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Richmond
Kansas Department of Commerce
Gophers
Bill Wood
Wood
Donna Crawford
Governmental Assistance Services
Lawrence
West Central Street
Teers
Kline sues Meds-Stat over flu vaccine price gouging
Kansas Attorney General Phill Kline filed a Shawnee County suit accusing Florida distributor Meds-Stat of unconscionable profits in flu vaccine sales to Degular Pharmacy Kansas City. The filing cites a proposed $900 per vial price versus $85 a week earlier, with about ten doses per vial, and alleges misrepresentation of its Florida license.
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Wichita
Phill Kline
Florida
Kansas
Kline
Fort Lauderdale
Fla
Shawnee County
Meds-Stat
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