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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 2007

Page

2

Names and the push for unique baby monikers

Parents seek marketing friendly and gender neutral names aided by consultants while governments in some countries ban invented or gender unclear names. The piece notes spelling pronunciation struggles for teachers and the risk of backfiring uniqueness on a child’s identity.

U.S Germany Wall Street Journal Sweden Denmark

First Amendment text excerpt clarified and preserved

The First Amendment outline states Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion or prohibiting the free exercise thereof. It also protects freedom of speech press and the right to peaceably assemble and petition the government for a redress of grievances.

Congress

Readers' Forum letters defend and invite public debate

The Ottawa Herald explains that Letters to the editor present writers opinions and research with authors identified at the end. It invites readers who disagree to respond in the readers forum to continue robust public discussion.

The Ottawa Herald the Herald

Enrollment date drives school funding in USD 289

The Kansas education department designates September 20 as the official enrollment date. Students attending on that date count toward state totals used to fund districts since 1992. Wellsville superintendent Denise O'Dea notes a 35 student enrollment rise this year, affecting annual budgets and state aid categories like transportation and at risk funding.

Kansas State Department of Education State Department of Education Ouristrict Wellsville

Age of digital comes to Ottawa Herald editorials

Ottawa Herald readers are reminded that Jeanny Sharp's July 21 piece misstates HDTV mandates and converter box availability. The federal deadline for digital transition applies to over‑the‑air and satellite TV, with converter boxes for broadcast use also available, and an extended deadline due to spectrum auctions.

Ottawa Herald Jeanny Sharp Age of Digital Sharp Congress

Readers Forum letter on HDTV channel options in Kansas

A Kansas reader recounts the shift to HDTV and how KC television outlets like KCTV5 broadcast NCAA games on HD channels. The writer, a Kansas broadcaster, argues the change offers viewers regional game choices beyond CBS’s national pick.

Ously KCTV5 Kansas City CBS Kansas Association of Broadcasters

Farm subsidies as a racket by design and scale

The excerpt argues federal farm subsidies systematically favor the rich over the poor, transferring wealth from the many to the few. It cites Smedley Butler’s War is a Racket to define a racket where insiders profit while the public is misled, applying this view to the farm program’s structure.

Congress Gen. Smedley Butler

Readers' Forum Guidelines for Letters and Logs

The publication invites letters of 250 words or less to the Readers Forum and asks contributors to include their 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 consumer complaints or business testimonials will not be printed.

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