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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 2025
Page
22
Quotes recount Mark Schnackenberg reflecting on 30 years at KWWL and job loss amid a switch to The Weather Channel, later reversed. Senator Scott Webster warns citizen police review boards can tarnish officers and public servants before final approval of a bill banning such boards.
University of Iowa expert David Chertny calls EPA action a black eye for Iowa while State Auditor Rob Sand notes $8.4 million in campaign donations, led by $7 million from his family. The remarks tie environmental concerns to political funding in a state history context.
Readers weigh in on state politics and national leadership, proposing concerns over a Minnesota land buyback bill, inflation, and Biden’s presidency. A Cedar Rapids note questions a downtown casino's impact on local businesses, homeless outreach, and riverfront land use.
John Spencer argues the growing discovery of cross border tunnels from Texas to California shows aboveground barriers drive smugglers underground. He cites 230 tunnels since 1990, Israeli countermeasures, and calls for expanded seismic sensing, radar, and underground barriers, plus faster tunnel destruction teams and stronger US–Mexico cooperation.
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