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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 09, 2007
Page
3
The Regents appointede search committee for a new University of Iowa president faces criticism for planning closed interviews to avoid revealing candidates identities. The Gazette urges full transparency, arguing the open meetings law requires timely notices and agendas, and that public accountability strengthens confidence in the process.
A collection of readers' letters questions open minds on religion amid vast belief diversity and critiques U S Iraq policy. It praises foster parenting, laments midterm politics, gas prices, and calls Iowans to personal action like carpooling and conservation.
The piece argues that thinking in racist ways while not being conscious of it shapes guest booking on news and talk shows. Media Matters finds Imus Week boosted black guests on cable news, while female representation barely rose, highlighting editorial reflexes and habitual biases in selecting experts.
May is National Foster Care Month as leaders thank foster parents for opening homes and hearts. Iowa foster families provide temporary safety and nurturing, support reunification with birth families when possible, and often adopt children for permanency and stability.
John Edwards pledges to stand by troops and honor Americas ideals. He argues the nation faltered by ignoring the people’s voices and the Jeffersonian principle of government “for the people, by the people,” urging leaders to heed public wishes.
A call to action urges Congress to override President Bush on the Iraq war, urging constituents to contact lawmakers and turn up pressure. The appeal frames the fight as a people’s effort, warning against continued vetoes and proposing sustained pressure, including a filibuster by the majority if needed.
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