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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 2014
Page
10
Republican Swati Dandekar outlines a life path from Nagpur to Marion Iowa, emphasizing education, public service from local school board to the Iowa Utilities Board, and a pledge to expand high speed Internet, wind energy, and affordable health care for Iowans while denouncing Steve King's views.
Anesa Kajtazovic recalls her family's flight from Bosnia to Iowa and outlines a 2024 campaign platform. She seeks education funding, college affordability, Social Security and Medicare protection, a $10.10 minimum wage linked to inflation, union rights, and a carbon tax to fund infrastructure and renewable energy. She warns against big-money interests and pledges campaign finance reform.
Guest column by Pat Murphy of Dubuque describes his family life and public service in Iowa. He highlights his progress as Iowa House speaker including minimum wage raise, Lily Ledbetter Act, health care expansion, teachers pay raises, civil rights and job creation. He urges voters in the Democratic primary to support his bid for Congress and to share stories like theirs.
Democratic candidate Dave O'Brien argues climate change is real and man made and promotes the Citizens Climate Lobby proposal. He says polluters should pay for carbon, subsidies should end, and dividends return revenue to consumers as Iowa’s 1st District race gains attention.
Monica Vernon outlines a Democratic bid for Congress in Iowa emphasizing middle class revival. She highlights pay equity, minimum wage, education, infrastructure, innovation, offshoring reduction, and comprehensive immigration reform along with climate policy and energy investment. She cites Cedar Rapids service as a council member and flood recovery experience.
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