Gazette Communications Leadership Team Names
Mark Bowden and Doug Neumann lead the opinion page with Dave Storey as editorial board chair. Scott Swenson serves as circulation director and Peg Schmitz as vice president of print operations. Joe Hladky is chairman and publisher. Chuck Peters is president and COO. Ken Slaughter is executive VP and CFO.
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Renewable energy focus grows in Iowa State address
Governor Vilsack outlines a 500 million Iowa Values Fund to push renewable energy and high value ag based products. He envisions increasing renewable energy to 1000 megawatts annually by decade end and making Iowa a net energy exporter with private sector partnerships.
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Librarians Targeted by Patriot Act Spying Provisions
An editorial in the Detroit Free Press argues that the Patriot Act allows federal agents to seize library records and computer data without probable cause. It warns librarians could be penalized for disclosing searches and urges repeal efforts by Rep. Bernie Sanders.
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Push for a cure in North Korea
Stephen R. Sestanovich argues that parallel crises in Iraq and North Korea test deterrence and diplomacy. He warns a multilateral approach depends on pressing partners to use leverage and risking their relations if they withhold support. He notes potential consequences if diplomacy fails and urges stronger, coordinated pressure.
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Gazette Letters Policy and Submission Guidelines
The Gazette invites public letters and guest columns while noting not all can be printed. Submissions must include the writer’s full name signature full street address and daytime phone number with addresses not published. No anonymous pieces. limit 300 words per letter, one per writer every 30 days. column length advised under 650 words.
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Letters to The Gazette on Roe v Wade Views
Three letters discuss 30 years of legalized abortion. Frances R. Hansen comments on political fights and contraception access. Jean Gart's book prompts reflection on abortion history. Nancy M. Callahan urges pro life messaging and emotion in weighing fetal life and euthanasia concerns.
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