Gazette editorial urges Iowa voters to pressure lawmakers
The Gazette acknowledges its critics who say it offered no concrete policy menu. It argues taxpayers should mobilize to push for spending reform and restraint, stating citizens have the power to influence public policy and that officials must respond.
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Quick-fix enterprise zones distort urban life and values
Robert Reno argues that designating parts of Brooklyn or Los Angeles as enterprise zones would formalize ghetto neglect, invite unchecked wealth, and erode public investment in schools, parks, and transit. He warns such zones could create a nationwide, profit driven, unregulated culture and likens the outcome to a Balkan-like future.
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Brooklyn
Los Angeles
Iowa families seek answers on POW MIA missing since Vietnam
A senator reports a Southeast Asia mission with 58 Americans finding new access to information on 2,266 POW MIA cases. The effort seeks cooperation from Vietnam Cambodia Laos, potential live reports, and possible remains in crash sites while prioritizing hearings and scrutiny of intelligence. The goal remains to give families straight answers.
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Time for unity across nation after Rodney King case
Christine Noehren calls for national unity and civil rights action in the wake of the Rodney King incident. She urges leadership to address racism and for Whites, Blacks, and Hispanics to unite against prejudice and civil injustices, promoting equality and peaceful coexistence.
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Los Angeles
Abortion debate critique on prevention and policy
The speaker argues both sides ignore preventing unwanted pregnancies and urges marching for more birth control research and sex education funding. He contends political hysteria harms women and children, despite vast destructive power.
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Washington
Right and Wrong In Migration Debate Sparks Reader Echoes
Carl Kane reflects on a column misusing in migration and immigration terms missteps. Readers correct the usage noting in migration and out migration describe movement within a country. He cites Mary Alice Ericson praising the discussion and hints at seeking a calmer writing space.
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