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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1994
Page
4
Dale Larson appointed Vice President and General Manager and Mark Bowden takes the role of Managing Editor amid a newsroom leadership reshuffle.
The piece argues the health care debate should stop denying a crisis. It credits President Clinton and Hillary Rodham Clinton with starting reform and endorses managed competition as a cautious path. It notes uninsured Americans, the rising costs since 1968, and the need for government role without overhauling intact parts of the system.
The piece by former US education secretary and ex-DEA director Bennett and Peter Wehner urges ending all welfare for single mothers with new children. The critique argues their plan ignores shared parental responsibility and broader reform needs, noting Iowa experiments aim to incentivize self sufficiency.
Guest column praises Iowa leadership and the IDED for professional regional and global outreach. It credits Gov Branstad and Allan Thoms with energizing efforts, notes the importance of local commitments and confidentiality, and highlights Ipsco and Maytag incentives as pivotal big projects shaping Iowa’s business climate.
The piece argues Iowa should adopt increased rail passenger service, contrasting with Illinois Wisconsin and Missouri. It cites traffic fatalities, frequent bad weather reducing reliability, and Iowa's reliance on imported energy. It urges shifting transportation spending away from roads toward a rail-based system to advance into the 21st century.
The Jan. 27 letter on environmentalists prompts a response citing Ameri can Farm Bureau President Dean Kleckner who argues the environmental pendulum is stabilizing. The piece defends farmers as stewards facing costly federal rules while urging balanced science based regulation and consideration of farm viability.
North English Co-op Telephone Co demands that Iowa drop ICN as a school network and warns it would create a state subsidized phone monopoly. Terry J. Deardorff, general manager, argues ICN favors long distance service over education and cites Minnesota’s rejection of ICN on its network.
Paul J. Tomanek of Cedar Rapids objects to new user fees on Corps beaches, arguing public lands funded by taxes should remain free. He cites unequal treatment of recreation versus profit-driven land use and doubts enforcement costs will match revenue, urging repeal.
A Cedar Rapids couple defend President Aristide of Haiti against a hostile critique. They recount nine years of engagement, note international watchdogs documented abuses, and urge Christians to support Aristide's aim for peace and justice.
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