Alliant Energy Seeks Customer Question on Renewable Energy Second Nature
Alliant Energy argues Americans value freedom and would consider paying more for renewable energy through its Second Nature program. The piece cites cost comparisons, consumer value factors, third party verification from IRENEW and the Center for Resource Solutions, and notes manager Christopher Schoenherr’s long involvement in green pricing since 1995.
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Alliant Energy
Iowa
Iowa Renewable Energy Association
Irenew
Center For Resource Solutions
Christopher Schoenherr
Where are feminists in latest denigration of Harris
The Washington Post described Florida Secretary of State Katherine Harris with harsh facial mockery and compared her to Cruella de Vil while defenders of women’s leadership note the attack mirrors earlier ridicules of Linda Tripp and Hillary Clinton. Critics urge both sides to stop the personal sniping and focus on policy and performance.
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Washington Post
Florida
Katherine Harris
New Republic
Harris
Ozzy Osbourne
Cruella de Vil
St. Petersburg Times
George W. Bush
Habitat For Humanity
al Gore
Bush
Hillary Rodham Clinton
Tripp
Bill Clinton
Clinton
Janet Reno
Democratic voter letters skew GOP and faith mutual critique
Readers from Marion Cedar Rapids and others call out Republicans over abortion politics tax breaks for the wealthy and perceived ethics. One writer stresses faith and democracy, while another questions how recounts would be handled if roles were reversed.
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Bush
White House
Dorothy Kruckman
Marion
Gore urged to accept Florida election results
Opinion argues Bush is the certified Florida winner with 25 electoral votes and the nation should end delays and recount efforts. It condemns Gore for pursuit of further legal challenges and seeks a timely transition to a new government.
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al Gore
Florida
George W. Bush
U.S. Supreme Court
Gore
The Gazette Letters Policy
The Gazette invites readers to submit letters up to 300 words. Include your name address and daytime phone number. only your name and hometown will be published. Send to The Gazette Box 511 Cedar Rapids IA 52406 or by FAX or email.
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the Gazette
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Cedar Rapids School Bond Vote Letters Rally Support
Local residents urge investment in school facilities citing aging educators and rising careers. Voices praise Cedar Rapids efforts while noting Prairie College Community signs and a request to return or request a sign from the Support Our Schools office. Letters to The Gazette must arrive by noon December 6.
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Cedar Rapids
ALOT
Prairie
College Community
The
Gazette
Gazette Letter Defends Open Meetings and Bond Cost Clarity
Suzanne Smith of Cedar Rapids argues The Gazette should not censor public meetings nor silence readers. She contends the school bond real cost is $71 million after interest, urges transparent disclosure, and criticizes censorship of financial clarity by media and groups.
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Thomas Fuller
Cedar Rapids
ALOT
the Gazette
Gazette
The
Suzanne Smith
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