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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 2014
Page
6
The Gazette notes Lisbon council halted discussions on backyard chickens. Cedar Rapids adopted a six hens limit without roosters in 2010, requiring neighbor notification and a class to obtain a permit, with 100 permits issued since then and few complaints.
Cedar Rapids crews deployed sandbags concrete barrels pumps to guard neighborhoods as the Cedar River neared a 17 foot crest. The effort used 15 000 sandbags and concrete barrels saved 60 000 sandbags worth 120 000 dollars. The city expects years more of flood protection and notes more frequent heavy rainfall.
In a letter by John Macatee of Iowa City, he questions Joni Ernst's pledge to make them squeal, arguing the targets are likely voters and bureaucrats, while outlining potential consequences of budget cuts on roads, veterans, safety, and child nutrition. He also endorses the district's diversity policy and boundary changes for equitable education. He cites USDA, Harvard findings, and figures on food insecurity in Linn County.
Marti Garrison of Cedar Rapids questions whether plastic lunch containers wrapped in film are recyclable. She notes that discarded containers persist like plastic bags and asks what the ordering organization plans to do about long term plastic waste.
FORMA HARROP argues the Tea Party’s missteps in Mississippi shifted a contest between a Republican park master and an insurgent firebrand into a larger crusade. She notes crossover voting and low moderate turnout as factors, warns the Tea Party may not always aid conservative outcomes, and calls moderates to make voting a central cause.
Ted Townsend, CEO of St. Luke's Hospital, credits a Mayo Cedar Rapids collaboration with expanded at home care. In one month 15 eConsults via Mayo, 1400 plus AskMayo Expert protocols, and a shift toward local, coordinated care that honors Cedar Rapids physicians.
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