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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 2016
Page
8
Cedar Rapids reader Lindsey Podzimek argues cyclists must respect sidewalks and bike lanes. She recalls a near miss on Lion Bridge and urges riding on roads when bike paths exist, dismounting for sidewalk use, and sharing the road for safety.
A Cedar Rapids reader laments Glass Road resurfacing and new bike lanes while older neighborhoods may gain sidewalks. They criticize skinny sidewalks in newer areas and worry wider sidewalks will reduce old neighborhood land. They urge consistent sidewalk style across the city.
A May 29 editorial asks if leadership can be taught and cites military training. The letter writer condemns two Gazette columnists Mallard Fillmore and Walter Williams for promoting anti transgender views and bigotry while defending civil rights protections for lesbian gay transgender and queer people.
Mary Sanchez argues Congress must rescue the Central States Pension Fund after the Treasury rejected a plan to cut benefits up to 60 percent to stave off insolvency. The fund may fail within a decade, risking the broader multiemployer system and retirees facing hardship without timely federal action.
Thom Krystofiak and Jonas Magram argue that Big Oil mirrors Big Tobacco and the NFL in denying science. They compare climate denial to past industry lies, citing millions funneled to denial groups and political influence. They urge decisive action to protect future generations.
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