Iowa warns of economic pain from U S Canada trade war
The Gazette editorial urges Iowans to view U S Canada tariff tit for tat actions as risky, noting Canada’s $16 billion in retaliatory duties and Iowa’s $4 billion in exports. It cites Rep. Dave Loebsack pressing for an exemption and calls on Republican leaders to push for policy action to limit harm to the state.
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Cedar Rapids bike trail safety letter urges riders to warn walkers
A Cedar Rapids reader calls for strict trail etiquette as 18 bikers passed a walker in 45 minutes with only two giving a left-side warning. The writer stresses safety, citing risks of higher-speed bikes and potential injury on Center Point Road parallel path. The letter also carries a political op-ed urging voters to remove Trump in November.
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Diversity and Inclusion Harm part two on aviation hiring
Walter Williams argues diversity and inclusion policies harm science and engineering education and FAA hiring. He cites take home personality tests, “off the street” hires, and a suit by Andrew Brigida against Elaine Chao, urging preservation of merit in air traffic controller selection.
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Andrew J. Brigida
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Elaine Chao
Anthony Foxx
Greene Square alcohol ban debate in Cedar Rapids council
Cedar Rapids officials consider restricting drinking in Greene Square after a rise in park incidents including a fatal assault. The council requests data within 30 days to decide on a potential park alcohol ban and broader bans on drinking and smoking, weighing enforcement fairness and public health concerns.
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Brad Hart
Ron Corbett
Ann Poe
Iowa
Ashley Vanoray
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