Trails spark town pride and debate in Cedar Rapids letters
Readers champion paving and expanding the Cedar Valley Nature Trail while critics claim misrepresentation by a columnist. Contributors urge support for LCTA efforts, advocate higher user fees, and argue trails boost quality of life and provide winter access.
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Denise Leubka
Cedar Rapids
Linn County Trails Association
LCTA
Grant Wood Trail
Highway 13
Marion
Linncountytrails.org
Chuck Kelsey
Cedar Valley
Cedar Lake
Linn County
Waterloo
Cedar Falls
Cedar Valley Nature Trail
Black Hawk County
Cedar Rapids Drive
LaPorte City
DNR
Rob Sandquist
Cedar Rapids zoning blocks Home Depot next to Slumberland
In the March 15 Gazette the Cedar Rapids planning commission rejected a commercial zone near Slumberland for a Home Depot. Residents argued traffic and property value concerns. they criticized leadership for not considering dump and garbag e truck impacts on quality of life. Karen Torno Fashimpaur Cedar Rapids concludes with a critique of city decisions.
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Cedar Rapids
Home Depot
Karen Torno Fashimpaur
Hyphen rules in noun linkages and word evolution
Headline shows two words home buyers may stay unhyphenated though some hybrids like home-brew and home-style require hyphens. Bonnie Rausch notes ongoing rules for compound adjectives and to avoid ambiguity. examples include red-haired girl and small-business man.
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Bonnie Rausch
Bonnie
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