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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 2025
Page
26
A collage of remarks covers library funding linked to the ALA, ecological notes on oaks as keystone species, a local effort to supply acorn plantings from the Mighty Acorn Society, and a Des Moines resident expressing hurt over anti transgender measures and tax concerns in Iowa.
In a Cedar Rapids community letter Steve Harvey argues against Bible education in public schools. He warns it could trigger demands to teach other religious texts and insists religion and sex education belong to church and family. He urges schools focus on reading, math, science, and civics.
A reader laments online newspapers for Gazette volume, noting faster, less engaging sessions and plans to switch fully online before likely canceling. The letter reflects aging readers, economics, and a shift in how communities consume local news.
Kurt Ullrich reflects on editing, memory, and loss as he enters March. He recalls his late wife guiding his writing, visits to graves, and the comfort of art, citing Sondheim and Seurat. Ullrich notes his editor’s absence, touches on renewal, and signs off with hopeful March imagery. He mentions a Telegraph Herald collection of his rural America notes.
Insight and Books invites Eastern Iowans to discuss their communities and the world. Submissions include letters up to 250 words and guest columns up to 500 words sent to editorial thegazette.com or Cedar Rapids address.
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