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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 2016
Page
5
The Gazette asserts Branstad's veto preserved a bipartisan delay for Smarter Balanced tests through 2017-18. It urges funding protection for districts and notes the cost of new assessments, computers, and broadband, urging legislators to place school funding first in January.
A Marion reader questions roundabout congestion and near misses after frequent driving through 29th Avenue roundabout. Iowa City contributor promotes Rock and Read voluntary reading program aiding five second graders at Hoover Elementary. Cedar Rapids reader vents about gravel alley dust and asks why concrete driveways connect to gravel lanes.
Walter Williams argues that higher minimum wages cause job losses for teens, especially black youths, and cites historical labor participation data. He contends elites, politicians, and civil rights groups bear responsibility for policies he says condemn many black youths to unemployment.
The Linn County Democratic primary pits incumbent Joel Miller against challenger Joe Stutler in a bitter, personal contest. Candidates exchange military records and sharp accusations as Memorial Day approaches, with officials backing each side and a public push to focus on issues.
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