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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 2010
Page
4
The Gazette argues frequent flooding stems from development and rainfall, not drainage tile. It calls for land-use changes and smarter government incentives to boost perennial crops, grass waterways, terraces, and wetlands while preserving the farm economy.
A Cedar Rapids reader argues that Muslims in the United States deserve protection from hate and notes Muslims have acted peacefully within the law. The letter urges rereading of the Quran to counter perceptions that Islam is inherently violent and calls for neighborly respect.
Resident complains of dangerous county road conditions with widespread sink holes and soft spots. Grants no drainage or grading work, noting gravel only appears at planned dust control sites. Warns of winter risk and criticizes district supervisor for lack of visible action.
The piece reassesses reports of a possible nuclear plant explosion at the Duane Arnold facility, noting containment enclosures and backup cooling as safeguards. It cites Professor Bernard Cohen's low risk estimates and argues against sensational headlines and public panic.
Jim Conlin writes that President Obama breaks promises and questions his reading of the health care bill and the Arizona law. The author argues for Christian principles, demands college transcripts, and cites past presidents deporting illegal immigrants to support policy changes.
The piece argues that while Democrats touted health care reform financial regulation and stimulus as job creators the resulting debt has risen and voters now fear deficits as much as terrorism. It calls for candid discussion of costs and funding to avoid disaster in November.
The Cedar Rapids Community Concert Association marks its 80th season since 1930, offering top-name acts to Cedar Rapids and nearby areas. Membership costs $35 for five acts with a reciprocal deal for five more at Gallagher-Bluestem.
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