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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 2002
Page
4
Joe Hladky serves as Chairman and Publisher while Chuck Peters is President and COO. Ken A. holds Executive Vice President and CFO roles.
A storm over Buena Vista County requests for Planned Parenthood Storm Lake patient records highlights infanticide dangers and the fight for women's medical privacy. The editorial urges preserving patient confidentiality, condemning data demands without a clear suspect, andWarns against chilling effects on women seeking care.
Don DeBurkarte notes a spelling and usage error in a recent column about the 9 11 flight. He argues the correct term is terrorist commandeered and urges precise language. The exchange underscores the enduring truism to err is human and to forgive is divine.
Kendall Myers leads Citizens for Evidence Based Education in Cedar Rapids amid the national math wars sparked by NCTM 1989 standards. Critics contend CMP and Investigations undervalue traditional computation while California and other districts shift toward balanced curricula. Local ITBS scores worsen, prompts call to abandon fuzzy math and restore skill plus understanding.
The writer condemns legislators who backed moving nuclear waste through Iowa. They cite DOE warnings of accidents and risk to Iowans near Interstate 80, warn of radiation harm, and praise Senator Tom Harkin for opposing the plan.
Iowa ecologist Russ Bennett warns against "Houston ecology" and Kyoto theory in a critique of Bush environmental policy. The piece mocks White House denial of environmental harm and urges readers to subscribe to The Defenders of Wildlife for weekly summaries while noting scientists and writers like Ray Bradbury as cultural references.
The Gazette invites reader opinions with a 300 word limit. Include name street address and daytime phone number, but only name and hometown publish. Submit to The Gazette Box 511 Cedar Rapids Iowa 52406 or by fax at 319 398 5846 or email gazedit fyiowa com
The document accuses Bluestem of pursuing its own interests by condemning two family farms to access a third party’s land for a landfill in Viola. It argues regional landfills work where communities consent, cites alleged internal memos, and urges Bluestem to build a transfer station and exit the landfill business.
The piece laments shifts in entertainment from live stage acts like Sally Rand to modern electronic media. It nostalgically recalls a time with fewer crude topics and a quirky town life led by a daring, motorcycle riding lady mayor.
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