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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 21, 2018
Page
36
The collection features Rob Davis on asbestos cleanup costs at Sinclair meatpacking, Ron Corbett backing legalized sports betting amid mental health survey results, Dale Todd urging collaborative district planning for school closures, Bill Stowe pushing caps on CAFO growth with a state coalition, Steve Graham noting costs of a master facilities plan, and Brad Zaun defending a traffic camera ban against lawbreaking signals.
Cedar Rapids residents urge limits on city council involvement as the school board weighs closing eight neighborhood schools under the Facilities Master Plan. Critics warn of safety, property values, and neighborhood disruption while calling for community input and research driven decisions.
Tim Trenkle recalls a high school wrestling day in DeWitt Iowa where an 11-year-old pins his opponent to win a tournament after tense parental whispers and crowd nerves. The piece frames youth wrestling as a study in spirit self and personal triumph with references to Cael Sanderson Dan Gable and the ongoing lessons of competition.
A Gazette feature outlines submission guidelines for Insight discussions letters guest columns and related pieces. It invites 250 word letters 500 word guest columns and other material by email or mail and directs readers to book coverage and book club ideas at The Gazette.
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