I Am Running for Office in a Satirical Heartland
A narrator pursues politics as a joke with self mockery about parties IN and OUT. He plans a whimsical platform using portable planks, absurd campaign schemes, and a move of the White House to Hiawatha. Endings include reflectively watching Sesame Street.
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Jack Jones
Oscar Petterson
Horace Hedges
Donald Hattery
Registration of day care would benefit everybody
The article argues for mandatory registration of family day care homes with the Department of Human Services. It details safety checks a provider and household members endure, mandatory reporting training, and inspectors with written permission. It also counters fears of invasion and notes low costs and simple safety requirements.
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Department of Human Services
Mandatory registration for Cedar Rapids area day care homes urged
Kim Schroeder testifies that meals for children can be tax deductible and advocates state mandatory registration for home day care providers. She argues homes offer a home-like environment, stresses safety and welfare, and notes only two states lack licensing or registration. Schroeder serves as publicity chairperson for the local association.
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Cedar Rapids Area
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