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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 06, 2010

Page

4

National Day of Prayer debate divides on religious freedom

The Gazette editorials weigh the history of the National Day of Prayer from Washington to Wisconsin court rulings. It argues prayer is not inherent government religion and defends freedom to ignore proclamations, noting public support for a law while honoring nonbelievers and diverse beliefs.

George Washington Thomas Jefferson Congress Wisconsin Supreme Court

Neighborhood conflict over Alliant substation plans in Cedar Rapids

Readers debate Alliant Energy proposed substation near the Cherry Building and City Market, arguing its impact on Brownfield redevelopment and urban planning. Letters from Dale Todd and Mallory Brandt Luzerne discuss neighborhood planning and adoption options as broader social issues.

Alliant Oakhill Jackson New Bohemia Dale Todd Southside Investment Board Cedar Rapids

Liberty Faith and Tea Party Awakening in 1776 Echo

Richard Tjarks of Hiawatha argues that true liberty is a divine gift not forged by politicians or laws. He citesScripture and notes a Christian American awakening with Tea Party Patriots on April 15, praising faith over government dependency.

America United States of America Bill Clinton Rush Limbaugh Glenn Beck Hillary Clinton Richard Tjarks Hiawatha

Catholic Church Voices Against Immigrant Policy Critique

Gerald R. Eberle argues the USCCB misrepresents Catholics on immigration while Catholic hospitals face losses from serving undocumented patients. He urges a return to doctrinal law and less partisan politics amid Obamacare and amnesty debates.

USCCB Gerald R. Eberle Pocahontas

Prosser praised for character and thoughtful leadership

The writer lauds Jim Prosser as a principled Cedar Rapids city manager from takeover to departure. He contrasts Prosser's long term, data driven approach with reactive brief leadership and politics, affirming character as the guiding trait and thanking Prosser for his service and role modeling.

Jim Prosser Cedar Rapids Prosser

Republicans target pulling 13 thousand kids from preschool plan

Three GOP hopefuls for Iowa governor propose ending the Statewide Voluntary Preschool Program for 4 year olds citing cost. They argue private providers and families should fund early education instead of universal state support. The program currently serves 175 districts and about 189 to 200 students in Carroll.

Terry Branstad Rod Roberts Bob Vander Plaats GOP Roberts Carroll Roberts Carroll Public Schools Carroll Kuemper Carroll Sue Ruch Carrol Ruch Chet Culver Tom Vilsack Iowa Caballeros

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