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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 10, 2004
Page
4
The Iowa Supreme Court ruled that prohibiting sex offenders from living within 2000 feet of child care centers and schools is unconstitutional. The editorial urges more precise laws, improved sex offender registry accuracy, consistent public notification, and active address verification by law enforcement to protect public safety.
Deb Foster warns Marion that Isle of Capri Casino Corp seeks city partnership to obtain 401 and 404 permits for a larger parking area and hotel. The plan would affect flood plains and wetlands near Bloody Run Creek, a concern amid regional growth.
A group of letters argues against a Port of Discovery Chamber of Commerce casino project tying Marquette to a liability for the venture. They warn of ecological harm from swamp development, habitat loss for the red shouldered hawk, and long term resource damage, urging calls to town hall and a boycott.
Critics accuse Cedar Rapids city leaders of budget overruns across multiple programs. They question bids, naming rights revenue, RiverRun promotion costs, and hotel tax allocations while urging accountability and restraint amid calls for tax and fee hikes.
Chuck Taylor laments threats to Iowa’s first caucus status and urges party leaders and candidates to keep Iowa in early balloting. Sherry Summers of Cedar Rapids describes pain of DHS removal of grandchildren and calls for real abuse accountability.
The piece argues Americans face ongoing bioterror risks from domestic extremists and global terrorists like al Qaida. It urges expanded defenses, public health campaigns, and measures such as routine smallpox vaccination and stockpiling Cipro to deter and contain future biological threats.
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