Editorial Calls Local Decision on Traffic Cameras
The Gazette urges Iowa City to decide locally on traffic enforcement cameras or ban for drones and license plate readers. It cites Cedar Rapids safety gains and notes concerns on privacy fairness and government overreach while urging voters to have a say.
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Cedar Rapids
Iowa City
State Supreme Court
Greg Graham
Legacy Letters on History and College Life at Coe College
A collage of writings discusses history, economics, and local politics while praising Coe College under retiring president James Phifer. The letter laments big business and sequester fears, praises scholarship, and notes Vilsack’s sequestration narrative as political theater. Dick Roggensack in Waukon signs off.
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Linnie Phifer
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Website argues guns protect people and wildlife
Dr. Palmer Holden cites a site claiming guns protect people and wildlife and suggests lobbying to pass laws against shooting feral cats as a less divisive way to curb gun violence. He notes a referenced page listing armed citizen instances.
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Palmer Holden
Iowa City
Editorial guidelines for letters to the editor
The document outlines how to format reader letters for publication. It includes contact details, mailing address Box 511 Cedar Rapids Iowa and a phone line 319 398 8262 with a contact email jeff Tecklenburg at sourcemedia dot net. It emphasizes concise submissions and editorial standards.
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Tina Brown Leads World Summit to Save Women and Girls
Kathleen Parker reviews Tina Brown's Women in the World summit at Lincoln Center where Angelina Jolie Malala and other stars highlight protecting girls education and ending threats like honor killings. Hillary Clinton and Sunitha Krishnan are among speakers urging global action to secure women’s dignity and safety.
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Facebook
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Claire Danes
Barbara Walters
Jody Hassett Sanchez
Sunitha Krishnan
India
Hillary Clinton
Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy
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Democratic field for Iowa 1st District seethes with doubt
The piece notes Bruce Braley’s Senate bid reshapes the race for Iowa's 1st District. State Sen. Liz Mathis and State Sen. Steve Sadders decline to run while Dubuque officials doubt momentum. Pat Murphy remains active though enthusiasm lags. Rod Blum and Steve Rathje reenter the field along with other hopefuls as organizers weigh prospects amid gridlock and high scrutiny.
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U.S. Senate
Congress
Liz Mathis
D-Robins
Rod Blum
Dubuque
Steve Rathje
Cedar Rapids
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