Inland waterways funding sparks cost fears for infrastructure
The Gazette editorial argues reduced inland waterways support will raise road costs and carbon from extra truck traffic if the Trump plan shifts funding away from federal investment. It warns of possible new fees on shippers and explores the need for a large, shared funding approach.
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Community Letters Support Speed Cameras and Honest Debate
Readers urge OK for traffic cameras in town and on the interstate, arguing speeding tickets deter unsafe driving and politicians should back the measure. A letter also contends Bible study hours show identical religious aims to empower personal choice, not sway belief.
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Trump harms farmers as budget cuts hit U.S. agriculture
Harrop portrays farmers sinking deeper into debt as Trump’s budget blueprint slashes crop insurance and farm programs by 47 billion over ten years. He argues SNAP cuts threaten rural votes and that trade retreat worsens exports, leaving farm economies vulnerable amid global grain glut.
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Why I remain a Republican in the 2017 exodus
Adam Sullivan argues against leaving the GOP asserting no mass Republican departure occurred. He cites Iowa voter registration trends showing GOP gains since 2016 and notes potential consequences if skeptics switch to Democrats. He defends two-party system stability and criticizes third-party barriers and Democratic opposition.
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