Letters on the Cedar Rapids casino proposal debate
Readers urge the Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission to deny Cedar Crossing Casino or insist on non smoking and higher local revenue. Others push for Cedar Rapids benefit, oppose more casinos, and question opponents funding while noting civic and health concerns.
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Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission
Iowa
Cedar Rapids
Gaming Commission
Cedar Crossing
Sac and Fox Nation
Illinois
Riverside
Linn County
Riverside Casino
Oran Teut Swisher
Bert Graham
Marion
Dan Kehl
Commission
United States
Amy Thompson
Readers argue over tolerances and climate notes in letters
A collection of letters discusses religious liberty and conscience in service provisions, climate action, child care funding, and a fire truck Psalm image. Corners of opinion address forced participation, climate policy, and a long‑standing fire truck symbol.
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Diane Crosby
Westboro Baptist Church
Westboro
Glenn E
Mercy Medical Center Wellness Events April Schedule
Mercy Medical Center hosts four week diabetes prevention courses at the Mercy Diabetes Center with a $50 fee and a separate weight loss program for $199. A pediatric immunization webinar with Dr James Matsuda invites live questions. Additional talks cover cancer risk screening and wholesome cooking for health with local dietitians and physicians.
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Mercy Medical Center
James Matsuda
Mercy
Suzanne Bartlett
FACOG
Integrative Medicine Center
Terri Clark
Mercy Dietitian
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