Why the rush on bypass rezoning in Marion
Two letters to the Gazette question the fast approval of a 38 acre rezoning near Squaw Creek Park from agricultural to office use. They note a $30,000 study not yet finished, a public petition against the plan, and worry over taxpayer funded TIF financing and local growth.
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Marion
Squaw Creek Park
Terry Bjornsen
Bjornsen
Pam Crosby
Walter Cram
Keyes Message Highlighted in 1990s Political Appeal
A supporter argues Alan Keyes was ignored and did not get a fair chance to speak. The piece praises his moral focus on crime, drugs, and social ills, lauds his pro American stance, and cites straw poll and caucus results while urging joiners to The Declaration Foundation at 2580 White Bear Ave.
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Bob Dole
Alan Keyes
Keyes
Republican
Ames
Linn County
Dole
Cole
Declaration Foundation
White Bear Ave
St. Paul
Minn
Hoodwinked again by Bill Clinton
A letter from Dan Humpfer of Hiawatha denounces Bill Clinton and urges vigilance against what he calls a one world government. He quotes Twain Goethe and Adams and claims freedoms will erode before the century’s turn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Clinton
Bill
White House
Mark Twain
D.C
Sam Adams
Johann W. von Goethe
God Save
America
Dan Humpfer
Hiawatha
Heart catheterization described as low risk and valuable
Health care professionals defend heart catheterization as a diagnostic and treatment tool. The procedure is performed under local anesthesia, minimally risky with less than 1 percent serious complications, and widely used in the United States with about 100000+ annually. Cedar Rapids health workers urge informed discussions with physicians and staff.
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Associated Press
Gazette
United States
St. Luke’s Hospital
Gazette Welcomes Letters to Public Columns
The Cedar Rapids Gazette invites letters and guest columns on public business. Submissions require writer’s full name address and daytime phone number. Letters are subject to editing and not returned. limit 300 words per letter and one per writer every 30 days.
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the Gazette
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Gazette
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