Corridor mass transit gains momentum in North Liberty push
North Liberty chairs a task force to study a city transit system linking to Iowa City Coralville and Cedar Rapids. Officials seek recommendations by January, eyeing van pools and broader Corridor goals including a tourist commuter train to boost mass transit in the region.
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Debates on Social Security and immigration policy
Letters from readers discuss the impact of Social Security for women and aging, a call for private accounts, and proposed immigration enforcement ideas. Authors from Iowa City Cedar Rapids Prairie du Sauk and Independence present critiques of policy, funding, and government action, citing figures and programs and urging reform.
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Overhaul U N by ousting Annan shift power not reform
The piece argues Annan seeks a more powerful U N with global authority, risking sovereignty and economic coercion. It critiques a expanded Security Council and a definition of terrorism, noting dangers of external control over U S defense and policy while contrasting with US emphasis on private sector growth.
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