Gazette leadership roster and executives named
The Gazette lists key leaders including Mark Bowden as executive editor Jerry Elsen as editor of editorial pages and editorial board chairman Dave Storey as vice president of advertising Scott Swenson Peg Schmitz as circulation director Joe Hladky as chairman and publisher Chuck Peters as president and COO Ken Slaughter as executive vice president and CFO.
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Mark Bowden
Jerry Elsen
Dave Storey
Scott Swenson
Peg Schmitz
Bushs Latin America trip signals pragmatic world view
Editorial argues Bush's trip and remarks reflect a pragmatic, humanitarian outlook beyond domestic politics. It notes aid levels and trade emphasis, cites past State of the Union pledges, and suggests his stance links poverty to terrorism while seeking reform and broader engagement.
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Bush
Latin America
United Nations
Mexico
United States
Monterrey
Independent
America
Peace Corps
Central America
Dog owners must face responsibility after travesty
Matthew Margolis argues that despite Knoller and Noel being found guilty for the Diane Whipple death, blaming owners alone won’t curb dog attacks. He cites numerous incidents, insurance payouts, and ER visits, urging proactive steps like muzzling aggressive dogs and recognizing warning signs to prevent future harm.
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Matthew Margolis
Marjorie Knoller
Robert Noel
Diane Whipple
Presa Canaria
Knoller
Noel
United States
Letters to the Gazette guidelines and contact
The Gazette invites public letters and guest columns but edits may occur. Submissions must include writer’s full name signature address and daytime phone number. Limit 300 words per letter and one letter per writer every 30 days. Contact The Gazette Box 511 Cedar Rapids IA 52406 or fax 319 338 5846 or email gazedit fyiowa com.
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the Gazette
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Yard-waste bustup dominates Mayberry like news
A reader vents about yard waste limits and a front page mix of local and state items, lamenting a lack of broader national or world news. She questions city plans and officials responses while noting a photo of an overstuffed yard cart and a $38 yardy price tag.
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Andy Griffith
Mayberry
Iowa
Clancey
Paul Pate
Save wetlands from gambling district in Mississippi floodplain
The Isle of Capri Gambling Casino Inc. seeks a permit to fill three acres of floodplain wetlands along Bloody Run Creek near Marquette to expand parking for gamblers. If approved, 63 000 cubic feet of fill would displace floodwaters and harm river wildlife and fish spawning grounds. Citizens should oppose and request a local public hearing by April 17 with the U S Army Corps of Engineers Rock Island District.
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Mississippi River
Isle of Capri Gambling Casino Inc
Marquette
Bloody Run Creek
Army Corps of Engineers
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Rock Island
C.D
P. P.O
Rock Island, Ill
Corps
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Iowa Department of Natural Resources
Reform campaign finance bill sparks free speech debate in capitals
A Providence Journal editorial argues the reform measure, signed by the president, constrains soft money and issue advertising, boosting incumbents while risking constitutional challenges. It contends money drives politics, questions the bill’s net value, and criticizes federal censorship.
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House
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Compaq
Enron
House of Representatives
Philip Terzian
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