Ottawa Public Education Trust revives funding for school extras
The Ottawa Public Education Trust OPET restarts after years of dormancy to fund district projects. This year OPET awarded 4000 to six USD 290 educators for field trips equipment and materials. Organizers hope for another round in January 2004 and again in spring with tax deductible donations to support local students.
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Ottawa Public Education Trust
OPET
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Lancaster
Fourth St
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Political Contacts for Kansas Leaders and White House
A fragmented OCR list provides contact details for President Bush and Kansas officials. It includes White House and U S Senate offices for Pat Roberts and Sam Brownback, Congressman Jim Ryun, and Governor Kathleen Sebelius with addresses and phone numbers.
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White House
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D.C
Whitehouse
U.S
Pat Roberts
Hart Senate
Roberts
Senate
Sam Brownback
Brownback
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Rayburn House
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Rethinking Transit Costs and Car Dependence in Suburban Life
Columnist William A. Collins argues that defeating congestion requires unpopular steps, from raising gas taxes to subsidizing parking garages and limiting new business growth until housing can meet workers' needs. He notes voters resist higher taxes and local officials favor platitudes, urging fundamental policy shifts.
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New York
Stamford
Hartford
Europe
William A. Collins
Norwalk
Connecticut
Europe Ablaze With Church State Ties Warns Kaul
Donald Kaul argues in a Des Moines Register column that Europe shows church dominance fading only in private life, while American separation of church and state protects religion from government subsidy and political entanglement. He cautions against faith based initiatives and urges compromise in diverse U S governance.
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New York Times
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England
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John Paul
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Poland
Congress
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Pearl Harbor
Donald Kaul
Washington
Des Moines Register
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