Examining Claims On Fossil Fuel Subsidies And Climate Costs
Fred Hubler argues that fossil fuel subsidies are often misdefined and overstated. He notes depreciation allowances, broad definitions, and IMF figures. environmental health costs and climate risk claims are disputed, urging careful attribution to consumer subsidies and broader economic factors.
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Smiles Rise Over Grassley After Garland Nomination Row
Community letter from Vivian Martin Cedar Rapids criticizes GOP tactics and Sen. Chuck Grassley. She notes his conspicuous smiles since the Merrick Garland nomination battle and calls for him and two other officials to leave office.
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Road redesign debate on Mormon Trek Boulevard safety Iowa City
Lawrence O. Reiner argues that reducing Mormon Trek to two lanes will not cut crashes as car numbers rise. He proposes five lanes with turn signals, questions who pays, and suggests focusing on education, signs, fines, and liability to curb unsafe driving.
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Clinton Embraces Experience as She Seeks Presidency
Hillary Clinton used her Philadelphia acceptance speech to argue she is the most qualified candidate and outlined a contrast with Donald Trump. The column notes her steadiness, critiques of Trump, and the historic moment for women while addressing past criticisms and public scrutiny.
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Violence study prompts CDC inquiry in Cedar Rapids
Bret Nilles, chairman of the Linn County Democratic Central Committee, urges Cedar Rapids to seek CDC investigation into violence as an epidemic. He notes rising gunfire incidents and calls for collaboration across health, education, social services, justice, policy, and private sectors to deploy prevention tools.
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