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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 2010
Page
4
The Cedar Rapids City Council voted 8-0 to grant up to 10000 dollars from the penny tax to flood losses, while an advisory panel 6-1 said the grants exceed ballot limits. Mayor Corbett argues the grants fit, but the panel has no binding power and the issue raises trust concerns for future tax renewals.
A series of letters discuss family conflict in a restaurant, celebrate Independence Day, defend traffic cameras, and critique Rep. Steve King. Contributors from Cedar Rapids to West Branch reference politics, safety, heritage, and aging with varied viewpoints and calls for thoughtful civic engagement.
A narrator reflects on a bright summer day as mothers fearfully release children to a yellow bus. He recalls past camp experiences and a present plea for mercy, highlighting defenselessness, cluelessness, and helplessness as children board and the bus pulls into traffic.
Iowa City faces a heated clash over a 21 drinking age in a local battle between bar owners led by Mike Porter and student supporters. UI leaders including Kirk Ferentz join team 21 to back raising or keeping the current age limit amid claims of safety and commerce.
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