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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 2004
Page
3
Robert Bork, former solicitor general in 1974, calls the First Amendment a vital bulwark of intelligent self government, highlighting its role in safeguarding democratic processes.
An Ottawa zoning move to allow a Walgreens at 15th and Main signals growth as Franklin County ranks in the top 20 percent for income strength. The Kansas State University report notes wealth, employment, and income indexes, with Johnson County leading and Franklin County showing solid development despite a modest image, aided by rising sales tax revenue.
Kansas Insurance Commissioner Sandy Praeger indicates Kerry’s health care plan makes more sense for the state and nation though she notes its high cost. Kerry would cover about 26.7 million additional people at $653 billion over 10 years, vs Bush's plan for 2.1 million at $90.5 billion. per added insured, Kerry runs about $23,000 annually.
Dr. Bud Gollier of Ottawa weighs the Kerry plan versus the Bush plan for Medicaid in Kansas. He highlights uninsured numbers, federal and state shares, risk selection, costs, and incentives like co-pays, screenings, and arbitration to empower consumers while urging bipartisan support and consumer involvement.
A Sarasota reader urges action and critiques the Bush era, advocating for a change in leadership. The letter credits clear, organized reporting by Jast and mentions historical figures to underscore the call for accountability.
The piece notes KOFO staff led by Mr. Howard reporting a Wednesday evening threat of a storm. It recalls Benjamin Franklin, age 37 in 1743, chasing a whirlwind for a mile long storm path and his climate curiosity. It highlights his hail and cold upper air theories and Gulf Stream mapping. John Walburn, Ottawa.
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