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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 2003
Page
4
The Gazette criticizes seven park signs promoting the CharACTer Nevada program painted with rainbow pillars. A single resident complaint sparked removals amid debates on political correctness and the symbol's meaning. CharACTer Nevada defends rainbow symbolism as hope and peace.
Streets Commissioner Don Thomas should order removal or redesign of a confusing First Avenue East traffic arrow. Engineers defend it as a two way turn lane marker while critics cite safety and common sense over rigid standards in city decision making.
Letter to readers arguing against riverboat casino in Cedar Rapids while promoting redevelopment of a landfill into a golf course. Calls for private operation, cites estimated 2.5 million annual revenue, 1000 plus jobs, and tax-free public cost, urging public vote in Linn County.
A local voter voices support for Jim Cannon in a bid for Cedar Rapids safety commissioner. The statement criticizes City Council performance and references rival figures.
National Review reporter Joel Mowbray argues media overhyped the Bush lies narrative while neglecting urgent threats such as North Korea pursuing plutonium reprocessing and Iran cracking down on protesters. He says liberal motives shaped coverage and warns of ongoing terrorist threats.
Veteran reporter Jim Gogek details how the alcohol industry and its allies campaign to undermine an NAS underage drinking study. Industry leaders like David Rehr pressure NAS and Congress to limit or reshape findings while lawmakers shore up funding and influence.
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