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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 2021
Page
6
The 2020 census shows white non Hispanic share at 58 percent down from 69 in 2000 while Hispanics are 19 percent and Asian Americans 6 percent. The piece argues immigration and mixed heritage keep America economically and culturally dynamic, rejecting white replacement notions.
A reader asks how next year’s Iowa vote on adding gun rights to town constitutions differs from backing the Second Amendment. The letter argues the phrase subject to strict scrutiny could limit gun safety rules and affect owners and felons.
Stacy Van Zante of Iowa City voices opposition to proposed domestic violence policy notes claiming it would tie judges' hands and pledges to vote no next year urging safeguards for Iowans.
An Iowa City guest column from Emad Abou-Arab, Jill Endres, and Jenna Higgins-Freese urges the district to mandate masks district wide. They cite delta variant risk, unvaccinated children under 12, and safety needs for immunocompromised individuals, urging board courage and ethics.
The article argues Biden bears blame for a rapid exit from Afghanistan while noting bipartisan concerns from lawmakers like Joni Ernst and Mariannette Miller-Meeks. It recalls Saigon comparisons, describes desperate Afghan allies seeking visas, and questions U.S. readiness to relocate vulnerable allies, praising some credit to Biden and Trump while criticizing the end of America’s longest war.
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