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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 2013

Page

7

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Governor should veto this deal on Medicaid abortion funding

The Gazette urges Gov Branstad to veto the provision granting him post hoc authority to decide which Medicaid abortions are funded. The editorial argues the move undermines medical judgment, risks federal funding, and sets a dangerous political precedent despite bipartisan budget concerns.

Iowa Terry Branstad Branstad

Liberals should lead entitlement reform in Obama era

Hiatt argues liberals should push entitlement reform now to prevent shrinking funding for education science and social programs. He notes rising mandatory spending and aging demographics will squeeze nondefense programs, risking less money for Future investments and vulnerable groups.

Obama Congressional Budget Office Congress CBO Medicare Liberal Center For American Progress CAP White House

The costs of privacy in the age of Google and Snowden

Kathleen Parker argues that anonymity is a myth in the post Snowden era as Americans increasingly expose their lives online. She recalls encounters with tech leaders, notes the reach of data tracking, and warns that online actions are widely known and traceable.

McQueen Harry Brown National Security Agency National Security Edward Snowden Aldous Huxley Joseph Heller Snowden Huxley George Orwell Google Earth Health and Human Services Tommy Thompson South Carolina Thompson CNN Parker Spitzer Google Eric Schmidt

Iowa Flood Mitigation Board ruling on local share impacts flood plans

Ambiguous law sparked a clash between Cedar Rapids and Dubuque and the Iowa Flood Mitigation Board in Cedar Rapids. The draft rules favor subtractions that increase local flexibility and state support, with lawmakers aiming to ensure flood projects proceed. The board’s stance signals ongoing discussions on funding, necessity, and wisdom of flood protection plans.

Mississippi Iowa Cedar Rapids Attorney General’s Office Dubuque Ron Corbett Rob Hogg Lori McDaniel Iowa Department of Natural Resources Hogg

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