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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 2013
Page
9
A fragmented report discusses humane standards for horse slaughter. The piece references telecommunication terms and advocates higher welfare criteria for the process.
After the U S ban on horse slaughter, two new facilities including one in Sigourney spark controversy as owners seek to slaughter low value horses for meat sale to zoos and abroad. Proponents cite humane population control while critics warn of ethics and food safety concerns.
Iowa Department of Education director Brad Buck faces a heavy agenda including implementing a teacher career ladder and pay system. His familiarity with the concept helped Gov Branstad pick Buck, formerly Snydel Community School District superintendent, to succeed Jason Glass. Buck helped secure a five year 9.6 million dollar grant at Snydel to promote performance pay and ladder plans for districts.
A local 1-cent sales tax renewal to fund maintenance and reconstruction of public streets drew a modest but steady response. Cedar Rapids leaders seek the levy to support street costs as the November ballot approaches, with input from about a dozen readers and several callers.
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