Cedar Rapids Chief Greg Graham Faces Ocala Offer
The Gazette reports Cedar Rapids police chief Greg Graham may accept an Ocala Florida offer after the city council considers the mayor’s recommendation. Graham has deep Ocala ties, and while his tenure has lowered crime and boosted community policing, his heart may lie with Ocala.
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Greg — Graham
Cedar Rapids
Graham
Ocala
Fla
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Jeff Pomeranz
Pomeranz
Paul for President 30 Years of Constitutional Stand
A letter praising Rep. Ron Paul of Texas as a consistent constitutionalist who would shrink the federal government, abolish the IRS and five cabinet departments, end foreign wars, cut taxes, and take a modest presidential salary. It contrasts with Barack Obama on tax cuts and Social Security trust fund concerns raised by another writer.
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Congress
U.S
Ron Paul
Texas
United States
IRS
Federal Reserve
Paul
Barack Obama
Peter
John Petermann
Cedar Rapids
World hunger and local hockey coverage concerns
A 12 year old urges action on world hunger noting one billion chronically hungry and daily deaths, while criticizing local TV coverage of hockey to boost community support and economic impact. The letter links food waste, meat production, water and grain use to hunger and calls for more hockey coverage by KWWL.
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Reagan Grieser- Yoder
North
Liberty
KWWL
NHL
USHL
Dean Meyer
Waterloo
Decline of the Middle Class and its Cultural Shifts
The Providence Journal notes the middle class faced both economic decline and cultural erosion as savings fell, housing debt rose, and downtowns faded to big box retailers. It argues a shift in politics and social dialogue is needed to reverse these trends.
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McMansion
Asia
Army silence broken on Chen death and hazing
U S Army breaks its silence on the death of 19 year old Danny Chen in Kandahar and the abuse report against eight soldiers. The column discusses Tillman’s case, hazing, and calls for a systemwide review amid concerns over bullying and suicide in the ranks.
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Pat Tillman
Afghanistan
Danny Chen
Chen
Kandahar
Tillman
Stanley McChrystal
White House
Tillmans
Defense Department
Army
Chens
New American Security
Eugene Fidell
National Institute of Military Justice
Kirsten Gillibrand
New York
Armed Services Committee
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