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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 02, 2025

Page

27

Mental health care in Iowa a warning sign of system failure

Editorial by Sofia DeMartino highlights Iowa's stressed mental health system, advocacy by Leslie Carpenter, and families seeking acute beds housing and programs like AOT. It cites hospital closures, bottlenecks, anosognosia, and policy gaps, urging expanded ACT, more beds, and humane treatment over punishment. The piece cites Johnson County ACT success and calls for statewide reforms.

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Trouble with a capital "C" for casino in Cedar Rapids

Editorial fellow David Chung analyzes a Cedar Rapids casino proposal, arguing a five year moratorium may be driven by cannibalism rather than public concerns. He weighs local benefits and harms, notes Waterloo Riverside Davenport competition, and toys with a CHamoru tribal land casino idea as a satirical solution.

Iowa Harold Hill Cedar Rapids House Ways and Means Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission Waterloo Riverside Davenport Guam Tama

Samba and resilience under Lisbon bridge echo political heat

Editorial fellow Chris Espersen finds refuge in samba under a Lisbon bridge named after Portugal’s 1974 revolution. The piece blends Renato da Rocinha’s joyful, politically charged music with warnings about democratic erosion, urging calm, targeted action, and community mutual aid as tools against oppression.

Lisbon Portugal Brazil Renato da Rocinha Renato Rocinha Rio de Janeiro Rio Sambista Arlindo Cruz Anthonette Shade OMB Shade Trump DEI Samba Do Trabalhador Candela Paulino da Viola

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