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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 2010

Page

4

Editorial Calls for Stronger Action on Distracted Driving

The Gazette urges tougher rules on texting and driving. It notes Iowa House approval of a ban on writing or sending texts from moving vehicles and cites penalties, plus calls for broader measures including executive orders and harsher penalties where texting causes crashes.

Highway Loss Data Institute Bill Iowa House Senate Iowa

Tutankhamun seen as active military leader not boy king

An Archaeology magazine analysis counters CT scan claims of Tutankhamun as a frail youth. It argues he was a grown man at death and appears in wall reliefs leading chariots in battles with Syrians and Nubians, reflecting a vigorous reign.

Tut Tutankhamen Egypt Archaeology Dale Welsh Williamsburg

Avert tragedy U turn warning for Springville roads

A foggy night crash involving a U turn and a semi kills a young family near Springville. The narrator urges safer driving and questions road signs. A pastor and writer call for public accountability and vigilance against dangerous driving.

Department of Transportation Iowa City Springville John Arbore Cedar Rapids

Tea Party origins and race comments attributed to Floyd Johannsen

A reader argues the Tea Party exists solely due to a black president. He accuses supporters of failing to protest past government abuses and predicts the movement will vanish without a black president.

CIA Floyd Johannsen Marion

Cedar Rapids Fails to Meet Vision for Growth and Opportunity

A resident laments Cedar Rapids long stagnation, comparing it unfavorably with Dubuque Waterloo and Marion. He recalls the city’s former vigor from the 1950s, questions the lack of major developments, and criticizes reliance on empty talk about vision while urging real action.

Ments Ray Buck Cedar Rapids Anna Strahan Dubuque Waterloo Ol’ Marion Loras College Iowa

Taxpayers fund state agents monitoring casinos for cheaters

A Gazette report questions public funding for training state agents to oversee gambling venues amid rumors that casinos may reimburse or cover costs. The letter-writer urges casinos to repay costs and assumes taxpayer support for enforcement.

Library director opposes new public library near bus depot

The Gazette reports city library director Bob Pasicznyuk fears a library next to the Ground Transportation Center could become a waiting room for bus riders. Critics say he undervalues equal access as council weighs site options.

Bob Pasicznyuk the Gazette Rick Smith Chuck Wieneke St. Louis Pasicznyuk Marion

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