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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 20, 2015
Page
6
The Gazette urges daily open government practices beyond Sunshine Week, praising transparency in meetings and records. It stresses FOIA accessibility, public scrutiny of tax money, and the need for ongoing, informed civic engagement by officials and residents alike.
A letter criticizes Supervisors Brent Oleson and Ben Rogers for a 2 percent pay raise while rural road funding and a $12 per $100,000 tax increase are approved. The writer, a long-time Gazette subscriber on a fixed income, laments ignored road repairs and offensive comic strips in the paper.
Froma Harrop argues Republicans misread female voters and rely on gender to attack Hillary Clinton. Fiorina is seen as a strategic but risky candidate, while Clinton's strength and experience draw broad female backing and defensive support. The piece cautions Democrats to avoid gendered assumptions in campaigns.
Ernie Traugh of Cedar Valley Outfitters argues against releasing personal gun permit holder information. He cites safety, respect for responsible owners, and the desire to prevent criminals from targeting law abiding individuals, noting his own credentials as a reserve officer.
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