Swift Pregnancy Highlights Gender Equity Debate in Massachusetts
Leonard Pitts argues the Swift case exposes sexism in politics and questions whether a pregnant acting governor should surrender power. He notes the clash between Democratic lawmakers and a Republican governor, urging readers to see the broader issue of workplace motherhood and gender bias.
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Asthma drug more effective with steroids says studies
Two studies show long acting salmeterol alone may worsen asthma. Researchers report salmeterol eases symptoms but does not reduce underlying inflammation. Doctors caution that Serevent should be used with inhaled steroids to control the disease.
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New Mexico museum retains Our Lady display drawing protests
A collage of the Virgin of Guadalupe in a flowered swimsuit will stay on display at the Museum of International Folk Art after a committee recommended continuation. The full exhibit will close earlier than planned, with an appeal possible to museum officials.
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Mount Paramount Theatre to Seek 1.2 Million CTA Grant
A Tuesday article notes a 1.2 million grant request will be filed with the state's Community Attraction and Tourism fund to help finance a 6 million renovation of the Paramount Theatre. The Gazette invites reader feedback on accuracy and completeness.
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Gazette promotes agriculture with soybean ink and recycling drive
The Gazette urges readers to recycle by dropping papers at City Carton in Cedar Rapids and at nearby recycling locations. The paper, an edition of Gazette Communications Inc., provides subscription rates and contact details for delivery and service.
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House Rebuffs Bid to Scrap Test Provision in Education Bill
The House voted 255 to 173 to keep annual math and reading tests for grades three through eight as part of a sweeping education bill. The measure would require state designed tests, report results to the Education Department, and tie aid to school improvement with tutoring and possible sanctions. A separate provision granting broad federal spending discretion to two districts per state was approved.
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