Eyerly Leads Cedar Rapids Flood Recovery Effort
Reg Eyerly has begun as Cedar Rapids flood recovery director on July 13. He aims to clear about 300 decayed flooded homes, push debris removal, and serve as the FEMA liaison in a gap of about 100 million between city estimates and federal assessments.
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Our President Obama health care push faces party conflicts
A reader argues for unity beyond party lines to tackle universal health care. The letter cites Washingtons warning about party spirit and defends Obamas efforts while critiquing partisan blame for economic woes and defense spending.
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Clinton visit earns North Korea a staged victory
The piece argues North Korea used Bill Clinton to craft a favorable image and secure journalist releases. It contends ransom payments and negotiations rewarded bad behavior, praising the apparent happy ending while warning against excusing hostage takers. It notes Clinton’s presence as a political tool and questions the broader implications for U.S. policy.
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Farmers Call for Health Reform in Debates
Wisconsin farmer and journalist Jim Goodman argues that the current health care system fails farmers who rely on off farm work for insurance. He notes high costs for individual coverage, dangerous farming conditions, and underinsurance, urging consideration of single payer or state experiments despite political resistance.
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