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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 18, 1996
Page
4
Joe Hladky serves as President and Publisher while Ken Slaughter is Vice President and Dale Larson holds the same title. The slate also includes Lee as secretary, Mark Bowden as Managing Editor, and a regional board chairman.
Iowa Senator Charles Grassley doggedly questions military involvement in Congress. He urged an inspector general review of officers assigned to Speaker Newt Gingrich, arguing such ties risk constitutional separation of powers and long term dangers.
The Cedar Rapids area Foundation shifted from private to public in 1989, expanding from under 1.5 million dollars to over 11 million by last year. Executive Director David B. Roosevelt highlights this growth as a model of community philanthropy shaping donors, nonprofits, and the public good.
The Greater Cedar Rapids Foundation joins 600 community foundations nationwide for National Community Foundation Week. It grew assets from under 1.5 million in 1989 to over 11 million recently, with nearly 90 funds under its auspices. Executive director David B. Roosevelt leads diverse grant activity across arts education health and more.
Sherry Halvorson of Waukon vents at the Freedom to Farm Act, arguing it erodes Constitution guarantees and expands land control. She condemns government partnerships in land stewardship and warns of emergency reserves sent abroad without regard to domestic supply, urging readers to read the bill themselves.
The Gazette prints letters and guest columns but not all. Submissions must include writer name, signature, full address, and daytime phone number. Addresses are not published. Letters up to 300 words. one per writer every 30 days. Send to Cedar Rapids Gazette Box 511 Cedar Rapids IA 52406 or by fax or email.
Genevieve F Burns of Crestview Care Center West Branch argues Iowa City should replace the term mentally ill with a more hopeful label for those needing support. She notes many labeled individuals have produced art poetry and inventions and urges hope and love in public discourse.
A critical take on the Texaco discrimination case argues that PR handling hides systemic racism. The piece blames corporate culture for ongoing inequities, urging frank discussion and real reforms across companies.
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