Cedar Rapids native Monica Vernon on Democratic governor ticket
The Gazette applauds Cedar Rapids native Monica Vernon as a Democrat running mate, noting her local governance work and flood recovery efforts. Vernon’s city-focused background could energize Iowa voters and raise attention to Cedar Rapids infrastructure, taxes, safety, and growth issues.
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Egardless
Cedar Rapidian
Monica Vernon
Jack Hatch
Vernon
Cedar Rapids
Disclosure
the Gazette Company
Hatch
Iowa
Move Act compliance questions and local notices prompt readers
A letter section questions Obama administration adherence to the Move Act ensuring overseas military voters. It cites low overseas ballots and seeks a congressional investigation. The rest includes local Cedar Rapids and Marion notes about community efforts, branding, and a bookstore closure, with names and addresses.
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U.S
Congress
Department of Defense
Dod
Obama
Iowa
Chuck Grassley
Grassley
Senate
CFM
Bruce Braley
Robert Cribbs
Mount Vernon
32Nd St
Cedar Rapids
Todd Meyer
Todd and
Ruth Meyer
Neil Thomas
Life after mascot change urged for NFL owner Snyder
The U S Patent and Trademark Office finds Washingtons NFL team name disparaging and likely to be changed. The column argues for a graceful, timely rebranding much like the Kansas City Chiefs did years ago after protests by native people.
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Aniel M. Snyder
Washington
U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
Snyder
Great Plains
Kansas City Chiefs
NFL
K.C
Chiefs
K.C. Wolf
Kansas City
Chief
Brave
Warrior
Doing right by baby starts before conception epigenetics explained
Dr. Angela Stoehr discusses how epigenetics links maternal environment to fetal gene expression. High sugar during pregnancy may raise obesity and diabetes risk in children via methylation. Prevention focuses on preconception sugar control, weight, diet, exercise, sleep, and stress reduction.
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Cold Spring Harbor Lab
New York
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Mary Sanchez
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William “Lone Star” Dietz
Cstar.com
Angela Stoehr
Eastern Iowa Health Center
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