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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 2021
Page
5
Colleen Tobiason argues that gun violence requires action beyond stricter laws, urging mental health support and a shift in public attitudes. She cites 173,000 gun deaths since 2016, notes the prevalence of mass shootings, and calls for a unified community response to stop the violence. Colleen Tobiason lives in Cedar Rapids.
Cedar Rapids and Linn County explore seventy two million dollars in pandemic relief allocations. Readers urge directing funds to aid small businesses harmed by closures rather than flood control or library projects. Lee Robinson Cedar Rapids comments on public safety and fireworks policy.
Gene Weingarten reflects on a yearlong pause and pandemic era observations on a bus near Manhattan. He lists ten takeaways from masked encounters, hygiene changes, and social habits, noting humor and caution about public life and leadership.
Chelsea Boyd and Mazen Saleh discuss harm reduction as a public health strategy, noting 2020 overdose deaths rose 30 percent and federal funding through the American Rescue Plan and 2022 budget marks the first dedicated allocations. They cite syringe services programs, debates over prohibition, and the R Street Institute’s Integrated Harm Reduction program led by Boyd and Saleh.
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