Cedar Rays and Magna Carta exhibit unveiled after delays
The Gazette notes restoration work in Cedar Rapids’ Veterans Memorial Building moved forward after two years of talks with FEMA, with funding approved in November. The issue highlights Mended Hearts Cedar Rapids chapter efforts to support heart patients and a 1999 Iowa Center for the Book white cotton paper used to display one of four Magna Carta copies, recently restored for public viewing.
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Wrestling duals move to Des Moines sparks mixed results
The state high school wrestling duals were shifted to Des Moines due to Cedar Rapids arena renovation. The event, held Wednesday a day earlier than usual, saw teams rest qualifiers and field reserves, prompting hopes for a return to the Cedar Rapids schedule and venue. Environment Iowa warns of frequent weather disasters from 2006 to 2011, while State climatologist Harry Hillaker questions the trend.
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No to tax extension in Cedar Rapids says Barbara Sherman
Barbara Sherman urges residents to vote no on March 6 to a blank check for tax extension. She questions past spending on flood protection and high assessments, calling for accountability and use of funds for schools, roads, and streets.
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Obama and Cynicism in American Politics
A critique argues that Barack Obama’s rhetoric and actions show cynicism as a vice for others while he portrays himself as a unifier. It claims his budget and policy moves reflect partisan manipulation, with critics noting bipartisan moments but arguing he fails to persuade opponents. The piece frames Obama as both pragmatic and hypocritical amid campaign finance debates and policy battles.
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Obama as advocate for women and pay equality burden
Guest column argues Barack Obama champions women’s rights, cites Lilly Ledbetter Act, pay disparity issues, and calls for continued presidency to close the pay gap and advance gender equality with references to education, caregiving, and economic security. Patty Judge cited as former Iowa lieutenant governor.
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