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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 2013

Page

5

Branstad’s Healthy Iowa Plan Compared With Medicaid Expansion

The Gazette editors weigh Gov. Terry Branstad’s Healthy Iowa Program as an alternative to federal Medicaid expansion. They note cost to Iowa, limited mental health coverage, and the need for federal waiver, arguing the plan offers less coverage at higher state expense despite certain reforms.

Terry Branstad Iowa Branstad

Scout Oath and Law Highlight Personal Responsibility

A letter urges living by the Scout Oath and Law as a guide to character. It contrasts Scout values with national budget cuts that threaten low income families, citing SNAP and Head Start reductions and urging readers to contact Congress about impacts on Iowans. Judy McDowell Cedar Rapids.

Congress White House America

Agencies urge restraint on misclassified workers

Small Cedar Rapids businesses rely on independent contractors for expertise in law accounting and fitness. A perceived IRS DOL crackdown prompts backlash as firms fear penalties and seek to protect growth by avoiding misclassification and embracing proper contractor use. Hope for a Helmet backs helmet law for under 18 moped riders with Senate Bill 37 backing legislators.

Cedar Rapids Internal Revenue Service IRS U.S. Department of Labor DOL Dan Boland Caroline Senate Transportation Subcommittee Robert Dvorsky Coralville Dan Zumbach Ryan Tim Kapucian Keystone

Competition duplication drains city funds says Ron Moore

Guest columnist Ron Moore argues that overlapping and competing governments waste tax dollars and hinder stewardship. He cites flood recovery projects in Cedar Rapids, the Paramount Theatre funding, and non compete talks among Iowa cities as examples of inefficiency and calls for streamlined governance and public accountability.

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Letters Guidelines for Length and Contact Info

Editorial guidelines outline a 250 word limit for letters. Provide an email address editorial sourcemedia.net mail box 511 Cedar Rapids A 52406 and a phone number 319 398 8262 or jeff tecklenburg sourcemedia.net for questions. The note emphasizes clear contact options.

Sourcemedia.net Editorial Cedar Rapids Jeff.tecklenburg

Iowa Business Incentives Expand Growth and Jobs

Iowa strengthens its appeal for relocation and expansion through High Quality Jobs credits and tax incentives. Cedar Rapids firm Raining Rose grew from 15 to 130 employees and plans 200 by 2013, citing state incentives as key to research, training, and expansion amid 2008 floods. Chuck Hammond of Raining Rose weighs in.

Cedar Rapids Northwest Side Ellis Park Federal Emergency Management Agency FEMA Iowa

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