Kansas State Fair spotlight reflects Kansans’ varied tastes
Guest editorial praises the Kansas State Fair for its broad appeal from comforting traditions to novelties like deep fried Kool Aid and corn-dog cupcakes. It notes safety updates after the Indiana stage collapse and highlights concerts by Kenny Rogers and others as crowds approach the 350000 attendance mark, urging a Sept. 18 visit.
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Guest editorials reflect reader opinions in Herald
Editorial apparitions present diverse views and voices from readers. The column notes that opinions do not necessarily represent The Herald or its editors.
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Reader Forum submission guidelines from Ottawa Herald
Opinions of readers are welcome in the Reader Forum. All submissions must be hand signed and include the author's address and telephone number. Send letters to Reader Forum The Ottawa Herald 104 S. Cedar Ottawa KS 66067 or by email to letters ottawaherald.com. Submissions should be no longer than 400 words and may be edited for space grammar and clarity.
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Historic First Amendment Text Adopted
The passage states Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion or prohibiting free exercise. It also protects freedom of speech press the right to assemble and petition the government for redress of grievances.
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Kansas health care fight on horizon
Kansas lawmakers prep for a divisive off-session hearing on health care including the Affordable Care Act and an $85 million anti fraud program for Medicaid. Lt. Gov. Colyer will explain links to a health insurance exchange if the ACA proceeds, amid debates on who should pay and potential court challenges.
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DuPont herbicide Impres linked to widespread tree deaths
Syndicated columnist Jim Hightower reports that the weedkiller Impres, used on lawns and golf courses, caused hundreds of thousands of trees to die across the country. DuPont faced lawsuits, EPA ban, and ongoing soil and water contamination concerns due to inadequate testing and profit rush.
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