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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 2003
Page
11
In Union County Iowa tiny Kent with 52 residents voted 13-2 to disincorporate after years of bickering and council-led crackdown on neglect. The piece argues small towns survive on a shared purpose such as housing, local industry or tourism to maintain community cohesion.
The AARP urges Congress to craft a Medicare prescription drug plan seen as valuable to attract participation. Critics say the proposal serves industry more than seniors and warn against privatizing Medicare, while some praise a Senate compromise as worthwhile.
The piece analyzes bipartisan compromise on prescription drug coverage for Medicare, noting budget limits, broad eligibility, and limited benefits. It argues the plan offers muddled coverage, uncertain implementation, and questions whether it will deliver real protections or cost controls. Theodore Marmor and Jerry Mashaw of Yale Law School critique the approach.
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