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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 2025

Page

6

Debris in Davenport Still Haunts After Tragedy

Randy Evans critiques secrecy surrounding the Davenport building collapse of May 28, 2023 that killed three residents and injured another, arguing the DCI report must be public. He urges transparency, cites public records law, and condemns officials' defense of withholding documents despite widespread public interest.

Davenport City Hall Iowa Scott County Kelly Cunningham Iowa Public Information Board IPIB Iowa Division of Criminal Investigation DCI Cunningham Iowa Freedom of Information Council Public Records Law Andrew Wold Iowa Supreme Court United States Supreme Court

Community letters oppose the SAVE Act in Iowa City

Vicki Aden argues the SAVE Act brutalizes voter access by forcing in person proof of citizenship for each registration or change, blocks online and mail registrations, and would disenfranchise eligible citizens, urging Senators to vote no. The letter cites Kansas 2013 data showing 31,000 citizens blocked from voting.

Kansas U.S Vicki Aden Iowa City

Strength and Diversity Guided Missile Destroyer USS Barry

James Stavridis reflects on USS Barry the Arleigh Burke class destroyer commissioned in 1992 with a motto Strength and Diversity. He recalls Barry’s combat roles from Haiti to Libya, its mixed gender crew in the 1990s, and current debates over removing diversity from its crest while praising the ship’s long record of Battenberg Cup wins and naval excellence.

Barry Haiti Balkans Persian Gulf North Atlantic Treaty Organization Europe Libya U.N. Security Council Everett Wash Naval Surface Forces Pacific DET AEGIS Pentagon Uss Barry

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