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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1999
Page
6
Joe Hladky serves as President and Publisher with Ken Slaughter as Vice President and Treasurer and Mark Bowden as Managing Editor guiding the historic newspaper.
The editorial questions Orrin Hatch's move toward the 2000 Republican nomination noting his weak declaration of intent. It discusses the crowded field, Iowa caucuses, information overload, and the need for candidates to offer clear reasons for voters to support them. Hatch would need to explain why he should be president.
A reader cites examples of misplaced modifiers in news copy and headlines. He notes how phrases like will be installed on May 2 or in one day can lead to confusing meaning. The piece discusses space limits affecting phrasing and jokes about dangling participles.
A set of letters argues over two proposed Iowa constitutional amendments on June 29. Readers critique taxation, spending limits, and state local fiscal health, urging yes or no while stressing prudent budgeting, representative rule, and accountability.
The Cedar Rapids Gazette invites letters and guest columns addressing public business. Submissions must include full name, signature, street address, and daytime phone number. anonymous letters are not printed. Limitations include 300 words per writer per 30 days and a target length of 700 words or fewer for columns.
Judith Gabriel profiles Arab Americans in federal service, focusing on Joseph Zogby, the only Arab American in the State Department Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs. Critics branded him anti Israel, sparking calls for resignation. he later joined the Justice Department while continuing Arab-Jewish dialogue and advocacy for broader Arab American inclusion in policy-making.
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