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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 2021
Page
6
Debbie Craig chief advocacy officer at Four Oaks writes on the Aug. 10 derecho and the community response. She notes over 1 million dollars in uninsured damage across Four Oaks locations and around 400 trees lost, praising neighborliness and the agency’s support for children and families.
A shopper mislaid a checkbook with shopping list at Fareway Marion. After retracing steps, a meat-counter employee found it and returned it with identification. The shopper offered a reward, which he declined, praising the honesty of the helper.
Clint Tweet Ball, executive director of Matthew 25, details a community response after severe storms damaged the Matthew 25 site and urban farm. Neighbors received aid from generators, tarps, food, and volunteers. LAP-AID and PATCH coordinated home repairs assisting over 200 homeowners and ongoing work for 112 more.
Adam Sullivan reports that Iowa leaders' focus on migrants and pandemic rules misses the core issue. A JAMA study led by California researchers links tapering long term opioid doses to higher overdose and mental health crisis risks, challenging 2016-era prescription limits and urging health system reform. Iowa cites 2018 laws like the drug monitoring program and Good Samaritan measure, but no comprehensive plan to curb rising overdoses amid illicit fentanyl. The piece notes Iowa had 350 overdose deaths in 2020, with contested drivers beyond prescriptions.
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