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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 20, 1997
Page
7
Two letters critique Clinton fundraising and political ethics. Roman Welter applauds a public official who refused a private donation, contrasting with claims of widespread fault. Tom Leitch counters GOP bias, noting Clinton’s high poll numbers and the Gazette’s front-page attention.
A March 10 Gazette editorial urges seniors to know the difference between attained age and issue age when buying Medigap. SHIIP, run by the Iowa Insurance Division since 1990, trains volunteers to aid seniors with policy choices and filing claims. Senior Advocates hosts SHIIP guides and offers counselor access, with contact numbers 364-3957 locally and 800-351-4664 nationwide. Linda Dearinger, Executive Director, Senior Advocates, Cedar Rapids.
Chuck Perry Sr. argues that releasing city employee sick leave records and home addresses violates privacy and constitutional rights. He cites union opposition, fear of ridicule and danger, and urges keeping such confidential between employee and employer.
The Gazette invites public letters and guest columns but reserves editing rights and returns none. Include full name signature address and daytime phone. anonymous letters are not printed. Submissions limit 300 words for letters. 700 words suggested for columns. mail to Cedar Rapids Gazette Box 511 Cedar Rapids Iowa 52406 or fax or email with complete contact details.
Dell Lawrence of the Iowa Fully Informed Jury Association argues for HF 139 raising jury pay to 40 per day and SSB 56 on jury instruction. He notes current pay of 10 dollars daily and cites financial hardship, work disruption, and court discretion regarding dismissals. He urges citizens to provide feedback to the Iowa Legislature to strengthen court application of laws.
A Cedar Terrace resident argues rules are reasonable and eviction notices follow upkeep violations. He notes most tenants complied, a few contested evictions as discrimination, and praises the park’s improved appearance under management.
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