Protests by Missionaries to the Preborn Spark Controversy
In Iowa City and Cedar Rapids protesters carried graphic fetal images and pamphlets targeting Planned Parenthood and Margaret Sanger. Police received complaints from drivers and residents on both sides of the abortion issue, raising questions about the protesters' impact and aims.
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Congress Must Not Step Back On Global Warming
The Washington Post editorial argues Congress should stop blocking climate action. It notes some lawmakers push Kyoto denial and rider restrictions hindering emissions reduction tools, while inspectors found no law violation in climate workshops.
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Polls and the danger of letting public opinion rule
Edward Achorn argues polls have become a substitute for independent thought and leadership. He warns that politicians use polls to justify actions, urges Americans to question conventional wisdom, and defends republican principles over mass sentiment.
Plan ahead for pets in disasters on Animal Disaster Preparedness Day
Community groups ALERT Cedar Valley Humane Society and American Red Cross urge pet owners to create disaster kits and have care plans. Evacuations may allow some pets to stay at home with daily visits or be moved inside. For shelter and transport options contact Cedar Valley Humane Society or ALERT in Iowa counties.
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ALERT
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Cedar
Delaware
Iowa
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Pat Hubbard
Betty L. Hargraves
Grant Wood Area
Kate Hladky
Teachers report abuse and condemn the Simmons case
A May 7 letter argues the two female students were not to blame in the Simmons case. The writer stresses Iowa teachers are mandatory reporters and that any teacher student sex is illegal. The teacher’s power allegedly enabled the abuse, and the writer commends the girls for stopping it.
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Cedar Rapids
Gazette letters seek reader input under 300 words
The Gazette invites letters up to 300 words. Include your name, street address and daytime phone number. only your name and hometown will be published. Send to The Gazette Box 511 Cedar Rapids IA 52406 or via fax at 319 398 5846 or email gazedit fyiowa com.
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Inflation and greed shape conservative investment guidance
The text links inflation to greed and frames conservative investing as long term and careful. It also highlights unemployment burdens on workers, firms, and regions, but notes that training, education, and career changes can ease labor economics challenges. It argues labor economics should be read by executives managing staff.
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