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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 21, 2007
Page
3
The Gazette argues for rapid fixes to financial aid, backing higher Pell Grants, lower loan rates, and targeted college access funding amid rising tuition. It faults delayed reforms, warns of Congress overreaching and warns Bush may veto, urging front-end aid instead of graduate debt relief.
Letters urge Plan 2 at large district representation while preserving county human services funding, while Plan 3 would create five districts with residents voting only in their own district. Proponents emphasize cost, accountability, and broader county interests. opponents warn of turf wars and unequal funding.
The excerpt discusses terrorism in England and the fear of Muslim citizens in the United States becoming targets. It contemplates coercion of relatives and the moral struggle faced by individuals forced into harmful actions, urging reflection on impossible choices.
Former Iowa Board of Regents President Marvin Pomerantz urges firing of the University of Iowa College of Public Health dean after the school declined a 15 million gift from Wellmark Blue Cross. The opinion appears amid broader campus fundraising debates.
In essays and reflections the author questions American identity from Enlightenment roots toward materialism driven by politics. The piece argues health care gaps, private insurers, and a triumph of consumer culture erode equal justice and common good. It cites Michael Moore and Michael Adams on self focus versus social values.
The piece argues that fear of single payer and so called socialized medicine shaped U.S. policy, citing Ronald Reagan and Clinton era battles. It contrasts past government roles in police, fire, schools, libraries, and the GI Bill with a present view that Americans want government aid after heart attacks and other crises. It laments a lost ethos of shared prosperity and critiques nostalgic individualism.
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