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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 2006
Page
4
The piece urges generosity balanced with caution during the holidays. It praises donations of money time and talents to nonprofits and families, while warning about scams and donor oversight. It advises checking a charitys history purpose and efficiency before contributing. Santa is highlighted as a teachable figure for charity.
A Cedar Rapids reader urges city leaders to preserve the Green Square Meals site in Greene Square Park. The writer cites the program’s 20 year service, 19 000 meals annually, and a 20 000 dollar budget feeding 75 to 100 people daily. He asks council to fund repairs and seek central location support, noting homeless needs and detox options.
A reader condemns line cutting during Black Friday and criticizes a defender's stance. The letter then pivots to lament the University of Iowa regents delaying a permanent president, urging decisive action to restore Hawkeye pride and momentum.
A Cedar Rapids citizen argues the city should support Green Square Meals housed in a city building once built for seniors. The writer says the building, a high maintenance facility not suited to Iowa climate, should remain to help residents unable to feed themselves.
Ruth Marcus argues Pelosi should use her maternal stance as the ethics report on former representative Foley prompts scrutiny of House conduct. The 89 page Subcommittee report cites a pattern of willful ignorance and questions the handling of Foley's actions. Calls to strengthen independent ethics enforcement rise as the new speaker weighs reform.
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