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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 2014

Page

7

Vetoes Hit Conservation Programs in Iowa Budget

The editorial argues Governor Branstad's post session vetoes cut $181 million from conservation and university projects, including REAP funding and soil and water protection programs. It contends reduced investments undermine watershed management and farmer support, despite a healthy state outlook.

Terry Branstad REAP

Remarks on public figures and a Cedar Rapids veterans ride

The letter criticizes denigrating brave achievers while praising innovators like Kerry Jobs and Obama. It recalls a May 10 AMVET Riders Chapter 6 awareness ride from Marion to Cedar Rapids Veterans Memorial Stadium with about 60 motorcycles. The writer thanks Cedar Rapids and Marion officials, aims to honor veterans, and urges ongoing support beyond holidays.

Amvets Riders Chapter 6 Cedar Rapids American Legion Marion Josh Thurston Amvets Riders

Not One More: A Nation Struggles With Gun Violence

Mary Sanchez argues that mental illness and gun access drive a national epidemic as 86 Americans die daily from bullets. She cites Richard Martinez after his son Chris was killed in Santa Barbara, notes similar cases like Is sac Sims, and urges deeper study and changes to gun laws despite NRA opposition.

Richard Martinez Chris Santa Barbara Calif Martinez Issac Sims Kansas City Sims Iraq Sheriff's Deputies Elliot Rodger National Rifle Association NRA Congress CNN

Editorial Guidelines for Letters To The Editor

This excerpt outlines how readers should submit letters via email or mail, including the address Box 511 Cedar Rapids IA, a contact phone number 319 398 8262, and email jeff tecklenburg at sourcemedia dot net. It emphasizes clarity, length limits, and editorial standards for submitted correspondence.

Editorial Sourcemedia.net Cedar Rapids Jeff.tecklenburg

Too big to function and the VA scandal

Cynthia Allen argues the VA scandal reveals systemic failures in a large federal agency. She notes whistleblower accounts of long waits and falsified records across 42 facilities, and calls for leadership from ineffective officials, signaling broader doubts about government competence and reform needs.

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