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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 2016
Page
5
The Gazette editorial argues Iowa faces a $100 million revenue shortfall this year and over $50 million next year. It criticizes extensive tax breaks and credits as drains on funds and urges lawmakers to scrutinize taxes rather than only trimming spending to cover the gap.
Readers discuss Johnson County solar array as a step toward clean energy and the Sustainable Iowa Land Trust SILT’s work to protect land for sustainable farms. The letters also defend home design aesthetics, urge understanding of the Electoral College, and emphasize civic responsibility and community dialogue.
Walter Williams argues U S import limits boost some producers while driving jobs to Mexico and Canada. He cites Carrier General Mills and sugar firms as examples, urging lower corporate taxes and fewer regulations to prevent job losses and raise overall American employment.
Guest columnist Bob Teig argues the Cedar Rapids City Council amended parking rules but failed to fix core issues. He claims prior warnings dating to 2013 were ignored, the new ordinance is poorly written and illogical, and Park Cedar Rapids overcharged by raising meter and fine limits. He urges clear, complete laws and proper compliance.
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