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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 2013
Page
5
The 25 women in the Iowa House and 10 in the Senate match the 2009 record of 35 female lawmakers. Voters backed women in 60 percent of the 55 November races, signaling gender balance in policy making.
A Iowa State University study finds 32 lakes accumulating sediment at about one inch every four years despite soil conservation. The buildup threatens fish habitat and recreational use as sediment levels rise over a 150 year record.
Jim Devine of Williamsburg argues for full funding of Iowa mental health and disability services, a new delivery system, and notes a financial surplus. He also proposes traffic safety improvements at local intersections and enhanced school security including fencing and sensors to protect students.
The Jan 9 article argues a higher annual electric vehicle registration fee may deter sustainable mobility in Iowa. It notes business interest to expand EV sales and infrastructure despite coal-based electricity concerns and urges sustainability and energy independence. Ben Ungs Marion
The article critiques President Biden and his gun violence commission, arguing that the idea of acting to save even one life would justify broad government measures. It questions executive orders, regulation costs, and potential overreach affecting the First through Fifth Amendments, urging clearer policy specifics.
In this guest column Nate Willems argues that Iowa lawmakers may strike a deal on commercial property tax reform. He notes Republicans push deep cuts while Democrats seek funding for public services, and says a compromise is possible if balanced against state and local budgets. Willems, a Lisbon attorney and former Democrat state legislator, offers context from past sessions.
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