Downtown Iowa City welcomes more housing amid growth
The Gazette notes downtown Iowa City is adding housing including high rise condos and apartments aimed at a mix of prices. Residents urge including non students, seniors, and preservation of diverse incomes, with careful zoning and prudent use of tax financing. Developers should keep downtown inclusive to energize culture and commerce.
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Beating of puppy spurs calls for arrests and action
Readers urge police action after a brutal attack on a four month old Saint Bernard. Posts urge identifying suspects in the park, supporting a reward, and promoting animal protection laws. Letters advocate ending animal cruelty and criticise public events exploiting animals.
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Conservatives trapped as anti immigration villains in story
The piece argues that Republicans face an image problem as anti immigration voices, while conservatives insist they support enforcement. It contends liberals push a racism charge to redefine policy, and notes Bush-era rhetoric undermines credibility, leaving conservatives blamed in a defining national debate.
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