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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 2017
Page
5
The Gazette editorial notes mixed public reaction to Congress tax reform, praising preserved credits and deductions while criticizing process and partisanship. It highlights Iowa voices supporting historic preservation and graduate student protections, with polling showing broad opposition to the plan.
Dan Nuehring asks why the Physicians' Clinic of Iowa was not built taller or designed for expansion. He notes the city closed Second Avenue SE for the clinic and now seeks a second building and parking ramps with taxpayer help. He suggests adding floors earlier or using street level parking areas for ramps.
reader letter objects to John Sorensen’s view on tax reform and opposes tax hikes on credit unions or any business, arguing banks are impacted and stating strong opposition to higher taxes on financial institutions.
The article argues credit unions, including the University of Iowa Community Credit Union, are cooperatively owned to serve member owners. They provide small business loans and access to credit banks avoid. It notes tax reform bills reaffirm their distinct tax treatment and warns that raising taxes would hurt economic activity.
Walter Williams argues the twentieth century saw massive government killings and luxury of repression. He cites estimates from Rudolph J. Rummel and questions liberal scholars and politicians for tolerating communism and expanding government control. He condemns Mao and Stalin and links campus leftism to indoctrination.
Cedar Rapids Mayor Ron Corbett presided over his final City Council meeting as mayor, approving financing for a parking garage for Physicians' Clinic of Iowa's new medical pavilion. He leaves a legacy of bold initiatives, flood protection efforts, and steady leadership, with Brad Hart set to take the chair.
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