Enact a sensible medical cannabis law
Kathy Schnell urges Iowa lawmakers to adopt a practical medical cannabis program. She urges rescheduling cannabis from Schedule I to II and expanding access for serious illnesses, citing personal family experiences and advocacy efforts.
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Letters to the Editor criticize tax funding and Stand Your Ground views
Readers urge restraint on Linn County spending and oppose new gasoline taxes while debating Second Amendment rights. Bernie Wingerter and Dean Warner discuss infrastructure funding, tax impacts, and gun laws, citing local context and recent events.
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Does Obama really love America say Giuliani in column
Ed Rogers argues that Giuliani's claim Obama does not love the United States is provocative and counterproductive for GOP aims. The column notes critics' points on foreign policy, churchill bust controversy, latte salute, and picks apart whether such charges help or hinder 2016 messaging.
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Editorial Inquiry Address and Contact Details
The Gazette invites questions about editorial content and provides contact options including email at thegazette.com and mail to Box 511 Cedar Rapids IA 52406. A phone line is listed at 319 398 8469 for questions and submissions.
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Cedar Rapids Mayor touts new metric in State of the City
In Cedar Rapids the mayor introduces a civic metric called "pissivity" during the State of the City address. He says passivity has fallen since 2010, with more residents happy and fewer unhappy, while outlining plans for streets, business growth, development policy, and welcome signs. Instant polls showed strong backing for development priorities.
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