Free speech rights vs city action at Cedar Rapids protest
The Gazette argues Cedar Rapids should respect First Amendment rights as it enforces an ordinance removing tents and items from a greenway protest site at First Street NW and M Avenue. It notes Occupy Cedar Rapids has camped there weeks, a hearing looms, and courts may weigh greenway designation against peaceful assembly.
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National Home Care Month Highlighted by Visiting Nurse Association
Letters discuss National Home Care Month celebrating VNA of Johnson County Iowa City staff including nurses therapists and aides. The writer praises home care for aiding recovery independence and patient satisfaction while noting the VNA's 62 years in the community.
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Americans Won’t Do Dirty Jobs in Alabama Policy Debate
A Providence Journal column critiques Alabama’s immigration law as flawed policy that shifts work to undocumented labor, depresses wages, and excludes native workers. It examines economic and racial consequences, business models, and comparisons with neighboring states and global producers.
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Absentee Voting Procedures Clarified in Iowa Senate Election
Jon Volz questions absentee ballots for Liz Mathis in the Iowa Senate 18 special election. The Linn County Auditor explains voter registration checks, absentee ballot issuance, affidavit envelope handling, and bipartisan counting on Election Day, with observers from both parties present. Joel Miller is Linn County auditor.
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