Cedar Rapids public access vs Iowa City model alike
Cedar Rapids public access lags behind Iowa City and Dubuque in accessible production. City officials defend limited access while noting funds from franchise fees go to general use. Dubuque and Iowa City provide studios and training, with PATV coordinating local programming and private support.
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Iowa City
McLeodusa
Cedar Rapids
Dubuque
Access TV
Doug Allaire
Voice of
Matt Paul
Tom Vilsack
Paul
Lion
At&t Broadband
Doug Neumann
Beems
Ming
Jim Barefoot
Public Access
Barefoot
Loras College
Educational Access
Loras
Riedel
Public Access Television
PATV
Access
Allaire
Johnson County Senior Center
North Liberty NLTV budget and volunteers drive public access
Shanahan notes NLTV channel 9 operates on a 28224 budget funded by a cable franchise fee. Laura Noth, coordinator earning 17364, leads production with strong city and private support. Donations, volunteer input, and youth programs expand programming while historical clips and education outreach grow audience appeal.
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NLTV
Shanahan
North Liberty Telecommunications Commission
Laura Noth
Noth
North Liberty
Dale
Celia Binghan
Noth and
North Bend Historical Society
John Soukup
Randy Poole
Democrats Walk Out Over Unsigned Objections in House
After objections failed, 16 House Democrats exited the chamber amid GOP jeers as Vice President Gore ruled objections invalid for lacking senatorial signatures. Rep. Maxine Waters pressed, Gore cited rules, and others urged moving past the rancor to fulfill duties. Rep. Henry Hyde urged reconciliation.
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D-Calif
Gore
Illinois
Jesse Jackson
D-Ill
Maxine Waters
Dcalif
Alice Hastings
D-Fla
Florida
House
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Heritage Christian School
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Paramount
IRS
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