Ensuring access to justice in Iowa for all
Guest column by Mark Zaiger highlights Iowa Legal Aid and its fight to keep civil legal services available for low income families. It notes rising poverty, funding cuts, and the impact on protections, housing, and domestic violence cases. Zaiger urges public support and mentions partnerships across the state.
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Letters to the Editor on truth, liberty, and justice
The writer argues partial truths fuel fear and ignorance and that liberty without responsibility falls short of justice. They connect truth telling to divine accountability and critique protests that hinder others while calling for meaningful action toward true justice.
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America
Jesus
Letter questions Wounded Warrior Project finances and charity grants
A retired banker questions the Wounded Warrior Project's use of funds citing a 2013 audit. He notes large revenues of 304 million and expenses of 219 million while reserves exceed 85 million, leaving a net worth of about 175 million. He warns readers to scrutinize charitable giving.
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Cedar Rapids
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Demonization double standard in NYC cops murder debate
Jonah Goldberg argues that liberal leaders and activists are unfairly blamed for the killings of two New York City police officers while contrasting responses to radicalized violence by Islamists and political extremists. He condemns double standards and urges conservatives to take the high road.
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New York City
New York
Bill de Blasio
U.S
Eric Holder
Barack Obama
Ismaaiyl Brinsley
Tucson
U. S
Gabrielle Giffords
Jared Loughner
Sarah Palin
Palin
Minnesota
Michele Bachmann
New York Times
Paul Krugman
Fort Hood
al-Qaida
Obama
Michael Brown
Eric Garner
de Blasio
Holder
Safety drive at Iowa City schools gains pace ALICE
Chris Lynch outlines rapid safety upgrades in the Iowa City Community School District. He cites ALICE training, intruder locks, electronic access, cameras, building security systems, and a strong school culture as key factors. Lynch notes resistance but welcomes continued progress and open dialogue.
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Iowa City
ALICE
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