Medical mall plan for Cedar Rapids eyed with traffic tradeoff
The Gazette endorses Physicians' Clinic of Iowa medical mall in the Cedar Rapids Medical District, arguing a street closure may be acceptable. It cites potential economic benefits and a strengthened regional health reputation while noting concerns about healthcare costs and hospital impact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Physicians’ Clinic of
Iowa
Cedar Rapids
Second Avenue
PCI
Physicians’ Clinic
Iowa Medical Mall
10Th Street
Medical Mall
Mayo Clinic
Rochester
Minn
University of
UIHC
10Th
12Th
Third Avenue
First Avenue East
Mercy Medical Center
Tim Charles
Carl Aschoff
Charles
Executive overreach and the end runs around law
A draft DHS memo proposes administrative relief for some illegal immigrants, bypassing law without reform. The piece criticizes executive power expansion by EPA cap and trade threats, border enforcement ambiguities, and political pressure on Congress, urging adherence to constitutional separation of powers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Homeland Security
Congress
Supreme Court
Environmental Protection Agency
Obama Epa
EPA
Senate
Jon Kyl
R-Ariz
Obama
Homeland Security
Arizona
Virginia
U.S
People’s Representatives
Anne Rice quits being Christian questions organized religion
Writer Anne Rice declares she remains faithful to Christ but stops belonging to organized Christianity. Her stance mirrors a broader decline in religiosity per Trinity College and ARIS data. The piece discusses faith’s future, political entanglements, and the quest for a demanding, inclusive faith beyond partisan loyalties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Rice
Rice
GOP
Republican Party
Jerry Falwell
ACLU
Pat Robertson
Haiti
Climate change calls for action in three steps
Gazette columnist Todd Dorman argues the planet reached new warmth records and cites a 40 percent plankton decline since 1950. He blames inaction on the Senate and proposes three steps: price carbon, shift to renewable leadership, and mobilize public pressure led by activists like Bill McKibben.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S. Senate
Senate
Harry Reid
Capitol Hill
Environmental Defense Fund
Reid
Obama
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Bob Dudley
BP Ica
Lamar McKay
Krout
Washington Post
Trinity College
Bill Maher
Spitts
Lamiherald
Leonard Pitts Jr
Miami Herald
Bill McKibben
350.Org
Middlebury College
Vermont
Winckibbe
Middlebury
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