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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 02, 2013
Page
5
The Gazette editorial decries 35 year old Iowa bottle bill proposing to expand to water bottles and raise handling fees. It argues changes won t fix litter and waste without broader, convenient recycling options and contemporary solutions.
A reader pushes for more local Iowa coverage while criticizing foreign and gallery subjects. They urge front page focus on Cedar Rapids scenes and a library study of Mark Hoover’s gun rights letter, arguing Second Amendment protection and safer communities.
A Linn County reader voices fatigue with county leaders Garth Fagerbakke and Joel Miller and calls for a nonpolitical audit of county facilities. The piece ties local governance strife to a broader critique of the Iraq War and honors returning service members.
Art Kellermann argues Medicare’s rigid rules block cost relief and hinder true entitlement reform. He notes bipartisan budget deals and CMS constraints inflate costs, urging allowing lower cost drugs and options, shifting burden to beneficiaries, and humane spending limits.
The Iowa Public Information Board awaits funding after Gov. Branstad earmarked 490000 for 2014 to hire three staff and office space, while the House cut to 100000. Debates hinge on access to recordings and transcripts from closed meetings, with the Attorney General opposing broad access.
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