ASK Day proclaimed to promote gun safety for children
Guest column urges parents to discuss unlocked guns in homes as summer begins. Jeremy Brigham, chair of Iowans for Gun Safety Eastern Iowa, cites tragedies in Vinton and Waterloo and notes ASK Day backed by pediatric and gun-safety groups.
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Letters to the Editor span smells to education policy
The page collects diverse letters from Karen Erger Ely on ginkgo trees in Cedar Rapids, Kristi Beast railing against Chris Christie energy in New Jersey schools, and Jared Gillmore urging urgent climate action. It urges male ginkgo planting, critiques education funding, and calls for personal action to combat climate change.
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Of Bullets and Bibles and a Cry for Change
Lyndalowa Waddington laments the Cedar Rapids mall shooting of Farrington, urges action on bystander support and violence prevention, and questions safety gaps after victims reported harassment. Horizons Survivors Program hosts community counseling referrals as calls for reform rise amid gun culture rhetoric.
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