Iowa caucuses spark student hope at Coe College
Mitchell Lincoln, 21, a De Witt native and Coe College junior, writes about presidential campaign stops by Bill Richardson Barack Obama John Edwards and Rudy Giuliani at Coe. He urges peers to engage in democracy, notes MTV hosted Obama event drew lines for tickets and big screen viewing, and emphasizes Iowa's pivotal role in picking future leaders. He plans to caucus with family and friends and continue political education.
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Iowans Send Holiday Cheers to Soldiers Overseas
Cedar Rapids soldiers in Kosovo express gratitude for holiday greetings from Iowa groups and churches. PFC Richard Baker notes broad support and safety wishes as Cedar Rapids Symphony Orchestra program in Iowa City earns praise, while a Girl Scout motto debate prompts defense of strengthening girls.
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Voters weigh penalties and gifts as a holiday poll panel
Readers discuss capital punishment repeal and a daily question on Christmas spending while letters urge park funding hold and concern over snow removal rules. Contributors include Allen Fisher Cedar Rapids Ray Havick Atkins Betty Schukar Iowa City Allan Stewart Bob Trapp Curt Zingula and others addressing politics, poverty, and public policy.
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