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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 2007
Page
4
Eastern Iowa readers learn Goodwill Industries of the Heartland launches free computer disposal and recycling service. Usable items may be refurbished and sold to fund programs aiding people with disabilities. drop off at any Goodwill store or donation center.
Iowa faces a growing nursing shortage with 340000 required by 2020. The University of Iowa proposes halving bachelor of science nursing admissions and shifting emphasis to master's and doctoral programs to train future educators and leaders. The Board of Regents will vote Tuesday. Road Block: eight mile Highway 100 extension plans face opposition and possible funding delays. The Iowa Sierra Club threatens a lawsuit over mitigation for Rock Island Preserve species. Residents fear noise and aesthetics near the route, yet compromises may be needed to advance the project.
The piece discusses Cuba policy under President Bush and the embargo's failure, arguing for open travel and remittances to influence democratic change. It notes Raul Castro's succession, Obama’s differing stance, and a push by cultural and political groups to ease travel restrictions before a new administration.
Readers hear evaluations of John Edwards, Paul Krugman, Bill Richardson, Ron Paul, John McCain and Joe Biden. The letters urge campaign finance reform, critique corporate influence, and stress national security and climate plans. Citizens argue for experienced leadership and pragmatic policies amid a crowded presidential field.
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