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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 04, 2014
Page
5
The Gazette endorses increased openness in Iowa open records for state employee dismissals. Governor Branstad repeats calls to allow access to records of firings including cases of abusive or violent conduct, noting current law shields many details. Lawmakers are urged to act before session end.
A trio of letters discuss Cedar Rapids arts and local talent at the Paramount Follies, casino competition with Riverside, and calls for compassion. Jim Shipman urges love in society while reflecting on violence, and Gary Matson critiques gubernatorial hush money and seeks fresh leadership.
Sheldon Adelson uses direct demands on Congress to curb rivals and push online gambling bans while backing Republicans. He’s courted by governors and major figures, with his media influence and hawkish Zionist stance shaping clashes over taxation, legality, and policy.
Karl Brooks administrator for EPA Region 7 urges clarifying rules to protect Cedar Iowa and Wapsipinicon rivers Indian Creek Prairie Creek and wetlands. The proposal with Army Corps of Engineers clarifies not expands protections and excludes groundwater and tile drainage from regulation. Public comment open 90 days.
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