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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 2015
Page
6
Tammi S. Kircher urges Iowa lawmakers to approve a three eighths of 1 percent sales tax increase to fund the Natural Resources and Outdoor Recreation Trust Fund. She notes voter support, current funding gaps, and calls for citizen pressure as bills wait in the 2011 sessions.
Readers criticize a Cedar Rapids Medicaid forum for lack of information and question privatization, vetting of providers, and costs. Others argue against Syrian refugee intake, urging safe zones and stronger ISIS risk focus, while a third letter opposes the Bakken pipeline, citing climate impact and Dakota Access liability.
Froma Harrop argues that political campaigns should avoid linking the San Bernardino attack to gun control or refugee policy. She notes the danger of oversimplified narratives and urges staying on topic while acknowledging no easy answers.
Kurt Michael Friese, a candidate for the Johnson County Board of Supervisors, argues that a January special election is costly and rushed. He plans a full issue-based campaign for June 7 and will not contest the January election, citing voter fatigue and calendar conflicts. He promotes appointment instead of a special vote to save money and boost participation.
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