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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 14, 2005
Page
4
Homers Rapids and Iowa City chambers of commerce begin a three day joint lobbying effort in Washington DC as a sixth year Technology Corridor group. About 45 Cedar area members join to push regional unity over two city efforts and boost influence.
Iowa unemployment edged up to 4.8 percent surpassing Cedar Rapids county figures as Gov Vilsacks child care pay remains low at 14460 annually for providers. Senate Republicans float tax cuts amid a broader overhaul while a Cedar Rapids charter commission narrowly defeats term limits for the city council.
Letter questions state pension terms and criticizes government guarantees claiming a 7.5 percent growth target is funded by taxpayers when earnings fall short. It highlights concerns about public pension guarantees and calls for accountability from officials.
Richard R. Hansen critiques guaranteed 7.5 percent investment returns and DHS data collection fears. Bruce Koerber argues against forced savings and social welfare expansion while proposing a plan to extend Social Security. Russell D. Gerst urges donor-based benefits and reduced debt to save the program.
The article argues for giving Secretary Rice time after her first mission to engage Europe and the Middle East. It sees potential in renewed NATO involvement, European contractors in Iraq, and Iran talks, while noting risks of military options and urging a European-backed peace push with a proposed Paris summit and a Trump envoy.
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