MFL MarMac Sets Standard in Handling Teacher Misconduct
The district promptly reported a vocal teacher Richard Nance facing weapons and minor alcohol charges and accepted his resignation. Superintendent Dale Crozier pledged there were no deals or severance as the district requests the state educate board revoke Nance's license.
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Miller-Meeks emphasized for 2nd District race in June primary
A letter endorses Dr. Mariannette Miller-Meeks for the June 8 2nd District U S House primary. It also features opinions on taxes government spending and public sector concerns. Voter Cathy Grawe speaks in Coralville and James Houser is praised for local service in Linn County.
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Race factor in missing students cases discussed
The Gazette piece questions whether race affects treatment of missing college students. The authors note they found no clear evidence that race explains differences, though they suggest race could be a factor to consider alongside other variables in the cases.
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Letters in Iowa search bias and Miller-Meeks bid
A letter argues racial bias affected search responses for missing black Haitian immigrant Jacques Similhomme versus white Jon Lacina in Iowa. It also endorses Marianette Miller-Meeks in the June 8 primary, praising her background, medical career, and policy views.
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Reflection on Gulf disaster and national inertia in Washington
A writer observes the Gulf oil spill from a Delta Airbus admiring a grim view of dark waters and politics. He criticizes corporate greed government laxity and media noise while lamenting environmental damage and cultural indifference. He recalls cleaner rivers and old party conservationists, urging restraint and listening to Bach.
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Aftermath lingers two years after flood devastates Cedar Rapids
Demolition crews clear Normandy Drive and surrounding Cedar Rapids neighborhoods as flood damage from 2008 remains vivid. Even two years later many homeowners are in limbo with leveled lots replacing homes, and the lingering flood odor marks communities still struggling to move on.
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