Don Tyne Urges PTSD Awareness From Linn County Veterans Affairs
Don Tyne, Linn County Veteran Affairs director since 2002, urges broader PTSD understanding during National PTSD Awareness Month. He notes PTSD can follow various traumas beyond combat and cites VA data on lifetime prevalence, symptoms categories, and the importance of therapy and support. The piece stresses respectful dialogue and directs readers to ptsd.va.gov.
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Readers debate single payer and public broadcasting funding
In a June 4 column Cecilia Norris questions single payer but offers no mechanism. A Cedar Rapids reader argues for preserving Medicare style coverage with options and criticizes socialized systems. A second letter praises public radio and TV funding, urging continued support and opposing cuts to NIH and federal broadcasting funds.
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Dorman Adds Second Hat as Insight Editor
Columnist Todd Dorman takes on an additional role as Insight Editor at The Gazette while continuing his column. He vows to host diverse opinions, welcome guest pieces, and pursue new features while engaging the community through events like Pints and Politics. Feedback welcomed via inbox, phone, and email.
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