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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 2014
Page
5
The Gazette editorial notes the Bush School District will seek voter approval in September to raise the PPEL levy from 67 cents to 1.34 per thousand, adding about 6.92 million annually for repairs, transportation, technology and related needs. It urges clear spending plans and citizen involvement.
A note from Hiawatha resident Richard Spearman and Charlie Visek expresses gratitude to firefighters who assisted a cyclist after a May 20 motorcycle accident on Edgewood Road and to Honor Flight organizers and escorts in Washington, D.C. They urge Cedar Lake revitalization with public access, flood planning, and regional partnerships.
Froma Harrop questions what in a child’s online world fuels a brutal act by two 12-year-olds who stabbed a friend 19 times on the imagined orders of Slenderman. She notes parental unawareness of the meme and warns modern digital subculture challenges to parenting and safety.
Raymond Jorgensen of Marion suggests converting the Time Check neighborhood along the Cedar River into a world class extreme sports facility. Plans include rock climbing walls, canyon rappel courses, a Mud Runner mud bowl, indoor and outdoor water features, high ropes, sky diving simulations, and themed entertainment to attract Midwest participants and events.
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