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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 2015

Page

6

Underfunding Iowa schools blamed for long term harm

Guest column argues Branstad and House use the school calendar as a smokescreen to push a funding plan that omits 80 percent of districts from adequate support. It urges at least 4 percent supplemental aid, warns of rising dropout rates, budget shortfalls, and economic decline. Bob Cue of North Tama Schools condemns the approach.

Terry Branstadt House Iowa

Readers dispute dam removals amid safety and deer-accident claims

A Des Moines Register letters to the editor questions Iowa dam removals citing dam-related deaths and deer collision statistics. The writer praises a good Samaritan named Dan who aided a stalled car near First Avenue and Armor Drive with assistance from a Marion police officer.

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Indication of Pipe Line Controversy in Iowa City

Judith Pfohl of Iowa City urges opposition to a Dakota oil pipeline crossing eight major rivers and an aquifer. She cites potential taxpayer costs, water protection concerns, and limited liability while calling for action with the Iowa Utilities Board and Army Corps of Engineers.

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Gazette poll ranks Cedar Valley Humane Society for ads

Letter writer laments subscriber poll results in The Gazette showing the Cedar Valley Humane Society receiving more free advertising than other groups. The writer recalls long-lived pets and argues homeless, jobless, and vulnerable groups deserve greater support and guidance.

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Tapping a helmet not sexual harassment rule sparks debate

Lenore Skenazy critiques a Toronto Seaside Girls Hockey Association rule forbidding any contact with players including helmet taps. She links the rule to trigger warnings and asks where boundaries should lie, arguing that overprotection hinders normal interaction and harms resilience.

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Clinton era Iowa caucus debates and fallout

A retrospective on the 2008 Iowa caucuses notes Hillary Clinton as a central but controversial figure. It contrasts her campaign’s retail approach with rivals’ strategies and reflects on party dynamics and later implications for Iowa politics.

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