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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 2010
Page
4
The editorial notes a Senate committee rejected a bill to require notices be posted only on government sites, allowing newspapers to continue publishing. A November poll finds broad readership and trust in newspapers for notices.
Two years after a downtown fire in Maquoketa charred blocks remain, with city officials blaming EPA grant paperwork for the delay. Affected businesses face ongoing cleanup while officials pursue federal funding.
Stated call for legislative action to allow the Department of Natural Resources to manage cougars in Iowa. The letter argues restoration of the species and compares to bobcat recovery, noting the cougar's historical absence and potential ecological role while urging a temporary ban on killing to enable recovery. It cites deer impacts and safety concerns.
Anamosa resident LaVerne Beener and Marion writer John Culbrett condemn moving violation policing, yellow light timing, and state limits on mailing tickets. They denounce the Supreme Court 5-4 ruling allowing corporate-funded campaign ads as eroding democracy and elevating money over voters.
The piece argues Iowa faces a 500 million revenue shortfall with 600 million cut from essential programs while corporate tax credits worth 400 million rise 350 percent in five years with little oversight. It calls for caps sunset reviews and transparent evaluation of every dollar. Joe Belkcom urges accountability for economic development spending.
A critical column accuses President Obama of arrogance and self pity amid a year of relentless messaging. It notes 411 speeches and 158 interviews, claims he personalizes every address, and mocks calls for accountability while suggesting Massachusetts voters blame Bush for current woes.
The letter recounts a Jan 12 rally at the State Capitol by Iowa Family Policy Center Action urging passage of the Iowa Marriage Amendment to define marriage as between one man and one woman. It argues courts overturned the Defense of Marriage Act and cites public support in Iowa and other states, urging legislators to allow a vote and oppose indoctrination in schools and workplaces. Ron Telecky of Mount Vernon is noted as a counselor.
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