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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 2015
Page
6
The Gazette editors urge reversing the growing trend of prisoners escaping while in Iowa work release. Escapes rose from 8.8 percent in 2011 to 14 percent in 2014 with 305 escapes last year and 192 by June 13 this year, projecting 361 for 2015. Officials must curb escapes while preserving program benefits.
A Cedar Rapids reader mocks the auto parts store plan across from another, questions Branstad's budgeting priorities, and lists favored state issues. In Manchester Estella Michels reflects on Obama criticism and future memory, noting partisan shame and the impact of recorded history.
Mary Sanchez argues that Missouri legislators move to raise tuition for Dreamers undermines federal protections from Obama era policy. The change could force eligible students to pay out of state or foreign student rates, with many considering transfer to Kansas or other states. Sanchez notes GOP hardening stance on immigration and recalls DACA history and Obama action in 2012.
Andy Koenig argues Ex-Im Bank harmed most Iowa exporters by favoring a few connected firms. With the bank expired, 98 percent of exporters lose taxpayer-backed support while reform proposals—lower corporate taxes, fewer regulations, and freer trade—could boost exports without public financing.
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