Gazette leadership and executive team listed
The document names key Gazette Communications executives including Mark Bowden as Executive Editor, Jerry Elsen as Editorial Pages Editor and Editorial Board Chairman, Dave Storey as Vice President of Advertising, Scott Swenson as Circulation Director, and Peg Schmitz as Vice President of Print Operations. It also lists Joe Hladky as Chairman and Publisher, Chuck Peters as President and COO, and Ken Slaughter as Executive VP and CFO.
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the Gazette
Mark Bowden
Jerry Elsen
Dave Storey
Scott Swenson
Peg Schmitz
Cedar Rapids faces lack of real public access on cable TV
Gazette editorial urges Cedar Rapids to add true public access to cable service. It notes council actions restricting citizen comment, suggests building a production studio, and urges use of franchise fees to fund public programming instead of the general fund.
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Cedar Rapids
Ings
Gazette
Federal Communications Commission
Nicholas Johnson
Johnson
University of Iowa College of Law
Iowa City
Matt Paul
Tom Vilsack
At&t Broadband
McLeodusa
FCC
Energy efficiency should lead national emission of oil reliance
The Providence Journal editorial argues Bush Cheney overemphasize fossil-fuel extraction while neglecting efficiency and conservation. It urges higher gas mileage standards, tax breaks for efficient vehicles, and renewables, noting past gains from efficiency and the need for a broad conservation plan to boost economy and security.
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Providence Journal
Bush
Cheney
American Council For
Arctic National Wildlife Refuge
U.S
Clinton
Benton County Hearing Targets Break Pointe Truck Stop Proposal
A Benton County couple recounts moving home to acreage they love and now face a five acre site near their property as the Break Pointe Truck Stop plan moves forward. They urge locals to attend the 9:30 a.m. hearing on May 11 at the Benton County Courthouse to speak up for property values and neighborly impact.
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Benton County
Norway Corner
Ridicule of creationists in an April editorial cartoon
An April 29 Charlotte Observer cartoon depicts believers in divine creation as Jokemen. The piece argues that many scientists support creationism or at least critique Darwin, and questions the fairness of ridiculing scientists for their views. Ewald L. Stuempfig Vinton cites concerns about journalistic fairness.
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Kevin Siers
The
Charlotte Observer
Jesus
Iowa City Board Fees Prompt Boy Scout Rights Debate
A reader argues that charging Boy Scouts a fee while protecting sexual orientation as a class violates civil rights and equity rules. The note claims preferential treatment undermines creed and religion rights and warns it harms constitutional democracy.
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Iowa City School Board
Boy Scouts
The Gazette Letters Policy Note
The Gazette invites letters up to 300 words with name street address and daytime phone. only name and hometown run. One letter per writer every 30 days. letters may be edited. Mail Box 511 Cedar Rapids Iowa 52406 Fax 319 398 5846 Email gazedit fyiowa com including full details.
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the Gazette
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Bush Ambassadors and Federal Judges Stir Partisanship
The piece argues Bush moves to appoint insiders and contributors as ambassadors while delaying professional diplomats. It notes 27 nominees with 22 personal ties and 5 FSOs, contrasts Clinton’s 23 ambassadors, and warns about Senate fights over judges, Senate courtesy, and a renewed partisan battle on federal courts and Supreme Court nominations.
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Bush
Bill Clinton
USA Today
Clinton
Sweden
White House
Ari Fleischer
Washington
Senate
Bush Justice Department
Theodore Olson
Larry Thompson
George Washington
Orrin Hatch
Utah
Hatch
Supreme Court
George W. Bush
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Ireland
Richard Egan
Charles Heimbold Jr
Richard Reeves
Universal Press Syndicate
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