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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 19, 2013
Page
5
The Gazette argues for balancing development with wise environmental practices. It highlights Iowa agriculture’s productivity and runoff, consumer demand’s impact, and the need for ongoing daily choices to heal and protect ecosystems beyond Earth Day.
Readers lampoon a fictional Obama call about disposing of Hellfire missiles, warn against drone warfare and Iowa’s role, and urge opposition to chained CPI in Social Security cuts. Letters from Ed Flaherty Iowa City Jack Hollingsworth Jr. and Chuck Mincks Marion plus Lester Newton Oelwein urge protest and civic action.
Gazette columnist Jennifer Hemmingsen talks with Cynthia Vaske and Frank Durham about media saturation after tragic events like the Boston Marathon bombing and its impact on public perception and world view. The podcast is hosted with the Insights on Iowa logo.
The piece argues the generational clash over Medicare and Social Security is driven by a push to shrink entitlements through tax cuts and reform. It notes Obama's budget seeks $700 billion in new tax revenues by capping deductions for the wealthy, while calling for broader reforms to avoid deeper cuts.
Ed Skinner and Matt Strawn announce Lowans Supporting Israel, a bipartisan effort from Altoona and Des Moines backing strong U S ties with Israel. The column emphasizes Israel as a strategic ally, Iron Dome funding, and continued commitment amid Middle East instability ahead of the Iowa caucuses.
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