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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 2003
Page
4
The Gazette editorial notes the first U S mad cow case near Yakima raises questions about surveillance and testing. It cites the USDA stance, compares U S and international testing levels, and suggests higher costs and broader tests may follow.
A Cedar Rapids reader criticizes a letter about mad cow disease bans and argues for perspective on U S beef markets. The author defends state employees and volunteers, noting unpaid public service and questioning calls for higher taxes to fund benefits.
A critic denounces media bias in a Gazette report on President Bush. The author claims the AP story misrepresented Bush as opposing same sex marriage and argues for accurate quotations and balanced coverage.
The piece argues for a temporary tax increase or bridge to fund next year’s shortfall of about 300 million dollars while endorsing spending cuts first. It notes Gov Vilsack and many Democrats favor a limited raise, with Republicans eyeing delayed income tax cuts if court rulings derail vetoes. The author urges frame as temporary, not permanent, awaiting a robust economy.
A reader denounces repeated terror level changes as scare tactics and warns of a police state eroding constitutional liberties. They cite the holiday season and criticize the administration and allied figures for exploiting fear.
In November three people died and more than 650 were sickened from hepatitis A linked to tainted green onions imported from Mexico served at a western Pennsylvania restaurant. Authorities and media faced questions about the response and communication.
A columnist argues Time chose George W. Bush as Person of the Year and criticizes his Iraq policy. It portrays Bush as a bold yet risky leader who changed U.S. military doctrine and aims to reshape culture and democracy abroad, warning of long-term consequences.
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