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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 22, 2008

Page

4

Iowa lawmakers fast track major expansion of public employee bargaining

The Gazette notes Democrats filed a late amendment to extend collective bargaining beyond wages in Iowa, prompting a fiery floor battle. The measure, pushed amid calls for debate, moves toward Gov Culver with supporters arguing improved conditions and opponents warning of tax costs and loss of local control.

Iowa House Senate

Renewable fuels and energy prices shape food costs and policy

LCDG research links energy costs to food prices, notes renewables cut air pollutants and boost US jobs while reducing reliance on foreign oil. The column argues for sensible policies, cautions against political rhetoric, and urges Congress to act on a revised FISA bill amid World events.

LCDG United States Congress Bush

The Pump Whisperer Ends In a Damaging Debacle

Kerrie Pettit of Solon warns readers about a faulty truss and pump project the company abandoned after 18 000 was paid. Water damage, unfinished roof, and lack of supplies left her to hire a new contractor at higher cost. She urges due diligence, BBB checks, and Iowa Courts Online to avoid similar scams.

Better Business Bureau Iowa

Mercury risk from broken CFL bulb raises health concerns

A columnist recounts breaking a compact fluorescent lamp containing mercury and the hazards of cleanup. She notes airing the room, vacuuming risks, carpet contamination, and uncertain exposure, urging awareness of disposal rules under new energy laws.

EPA

Public Letter Policy Notes Limit and Privacy Reforms

The notice states a 250 word per letter limit, no anonymous submissions, no publication of addresses, and one letter per writer every 30 days as policy rules for published correspondence. It emphasizes accountability and privacy while outlining constraints for readers and contributors.

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