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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 25, 2014

Page

9

Personal planning safe rooms keep Iowans safe in the storm

Guest columnist Mark Schouten argues schools should install tornado safe rooms designed to endure 250 mph winds and debris to protect students and staff during severe weather. He notes two Iowa fatalities this year and emphasizes the DHS emergency role in preparedness.

Iowa Iowa Department of Homeland Security and Emergency Management

Weather planning amid late frost and tornado threats

Guest columnist Joe Winters notes the late May frost and above normal spring precipitation raise questions about summer. He reflects on eastern Iowa weather shifts and recalls the FCC's 1950s ban on tornado warnings before noting modern warning methods across TV radio NOAA weather radio internet and mobile devices.

Iowa Federal Communications Commission

Political money debate draws Sanders Warren in Midwest column

Lynda Waddington notes growing interest in a broader 2016 candidate pool and a national talk on money in politics and the middle class. Bernie Sanders urges a political revolution to empower ordinary people and curb corporate influence, with Warren cited as a left-leaning torchbearer and right-leaning voices also weighing in.

Bernie Sanders Vermont Midwest Sanders Sen Elizabeth Warren Massachusetts

Cedar Rapids considers limits on panhandling and street interviews

A proposed Cedar Rapids ordinance targets aggressive panhandling and bans solicitation near banks, bus stops, intersections, and on medians. The measure, discussed at a City Council hearing, classifies violations as misdemeanors and frames limits as safety, not free speech.

Panhandler Cedar Rapids Steve O’konek

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SAS Mark Schouten Liz Martin the Gazette Jennifer Samson Independence Joe Winters May National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Weather Radio Lynda Waddington Clinton County Goose Lake Sues Dorman Todd Dorman
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