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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 2001
Page
4
Joe Hladky as Chairman and Publisher Chuck Peters as President and COO Ken Slaughter as Executive VP and CFO named in corporate leadership overview for Gazette Communications.
The Kernels won 4-1 in a farewell game at Veterans Memorial Stadium as Cedar Rapids voters backed a new stadium last year. The editorial praises progress while noting lingering nostalgia for the old venue and its cramped corridors. A new stadium rises just east of the old site amid debate over modernization.
The piece argues laws should target negligent owners rather than banning breeds like pit bulls. It notes that breed definitions vary, cites the American Kennel Club on the American Staffordshire terrier, and emphasizes responsible training, bite inhibition, and socialization to prevent attacks.
The piece criticizes White House secrecy from Cheney's energy task force disclosures to possible criminalization of leaks. It argues GAO access is legitimate and cites Clinton era openness versus current stonewall. It asserts the public has a right and duty to know how government spends funds and conducts policy.
C Robert White of Cedar Rapids explains the difference between kilowatt hours and kilowatts, noting energy use over time versus instantaneous power. He discusses wind energy’s role, base load, hydrogen from water, and future nuclear options, urging conservation alongside long term diversification.
The Gazette invites letters and guest columns focusing on public business. Include writer’s full name signature street address and daytime phone number. anonymous submissions are not accepted. Limit letters to 300 words, one per writer every 30 days, column length about 650 words, with contact details for verification.
Ginger Hemmingsen urges the Cedar Rapids City Council to provide tax incentives for a new Hy-Vee on First Avenue. She argues urban renewal brings economic and nutritional benefits to a diverse inner-city population and cites research on collaborative planning and historic neighborhoods.
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