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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 10, 2005
Page
4
The Gazette urges appreciation for Iowa school board members during Recognition Week. Board members oversee policy, taxes, facilities, student achievement, and community safety, often serving as unpaid volunteers guiding education and local partnerships. Citizens are asked to thank them and to demand accountability and broader community involvement.
A reader argues Autobahn rules differ from U.S. norms, noting strict fines for distractions and tailgating in Germany, and slower traffic in the right lane. The letter urges Iowa to adopt video enforcement and stronger rules, while reflecting on American political questions and leadership.
A Cedar Rapids homeowner laments repeated hit and run damage to vehicles on a corner lot and calls for personal accountability and tougher child welfare laws to protect children. The letter urges stricter penalties and parent responsibility amid concerns about crime and safety.
The piece notes George W. Bush's privatization push faces hostile polls and GOP unease but could spark a broader fiscal policy debate. It highlights advocate Bill Thomas and the ASPIRE Act promoting private saving and ownership, contrasting conservative risks with Democrats who insist on universal benefits.
A reader urges the president to implement gas rationing and price ceilings to fight runaway inflation. Proposes automaker mileage targets, ethanol use, and rapid shifts to nuclear and wind energy while avoiding political gridlock to protect the poor and social programs.
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