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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 2012
Page
7
The Department of Transportation will print state road maps every two years beginning in fiscal 2016. Demand remains for paper maps but GPS and online DOT maps reduce need. The change aims to conserve public resources while maintaining accessibility.
State officials report new findings of emerald ash borer larvae in two additional Allamakee County locations. The bug first appeared in 2010 on a Mississippi River island in the county and has killed millions of ash trees across 18 states. The situation prompts continued vigilance and removal efforts.
City Council may consider removing downtown traffic signals after a proposal from Jeff Speck a D C consultant. Speck argues for four way stops but critics say the plan worsens congestion and ignores through traffic and river crossing limits.
Readers urge consultants with local insight to reassess traffic light removal costs and urban chicken rules in Iowa City Cedar Rapids and Decorah. They warn of disposal issues for unwanted chickens and criticize pensions and national debt while urging action by state lawmakers and President Obama.
Jonah Goldberg argues the GOP should embrace federalism and states rights to fix branding problems. He critiques progressive consensus, advocates limiting federal power, and suggests targeting policy wins like federal marijuana laws to counter caricatures of Republicans as prudish moneybags.
Guest column by Sarah Longwell warns that federal funded DADSS alcohol sensors in all vehicles could misread at low limits and fail often, causing widespread disruption. She notes the program's funding, NHTSA timelines, and calls for caution to avoid widespread holiday chaos.
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