Gazette executives and editors listed in corporate masthead
The Gazette presents a corporate masthead listing key leaders including Mark Bowden executive editor Jerry Elsen editor of editorial pages Dave Storey editorial board chairman Scott Swenson advertising Peg Schmitz circulation chief Scott Swenson is noted as vice president print operations. Joe Hladky chairs the board Chuck Peters leads as president and COO Ken Slaughter serves as executive vice president and CFO.
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Jerry Elsen
Dave Storey
Scott Swenson
Peg Schmitz
Civil rights commission clash over Wilson and Kirsa now
The piece reports a dispute over Victoria Wilson’s term and Porter Kirsa’s proposed appointment to the Civil Rights Commission. May Frances Berry leads a 5-3 faction opposing Kirsa, while Bush favors Wilson’s seating to fill Higginbotham’s expired term. The disagreement could produce a 4-4 split and a court fight.
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Iowa to honor Sullivan Brothers on 2004 Quarter
The Sullivan Brothers of Waterloo who died on the USS Juneau at Guadalcanal in 1942 are proposed for the 2004 Iowa Quarter. Iowa lawmakers urged a tribute to their sacrifice, urging national memory of courage and unity. The project follows Public Law 105-124 enabling state design selection.
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Iowa House
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Waterloo
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Guadalcanal
Des Moines
The Gazette Letters Policy and Submission Guidelines
The Gazette invites letters and guest columns but limits printed content to public business topics. All items may be edited and cannot be returned. include full name signature address and daytime phone. no anonymous submissions. 300 word limit per writer every 30 days. column target under 650 words.
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Cedar Rapids revisits riverboat casino idea in Gazette
Reader letters react to a revived Cedar Rapids riverboat casino proposal across from Ellis Park. Arguments caution that gambling harms Cedar Rapids quality of life, urging growth through family friendly assets and local jobs instead of a casino.
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Cedar Rapids
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Scott Stines
Las Vegas
Iowa
Karen Fashimpaur
Cedar Rapids Museum of Art
Harvard diversity crackdown sparks West Gates frat turmoil
Harvard President Lawrence Summers faces backlash over inviting Cornel West sparking debate on race and academic standards. Gates West and Appiah threaten transfers while Jesse Jackson demands action. Summers pledges support for diversity and funds, noting money and fame influence at Harvard.
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