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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 25, 2014
Page
5
The Gazette urges area retailers to reassess how unsold items are handled after a case where a worker donating donations was fired. It highlights recycling trends, local charity efforts like Table to Table and Food Too Good To Waste, and calls for transparent policies and sustainable solutions to reduce waste while supporting communities.
In a Cedar Rapids letter, Steve Spicher recalling a Nov 14 incident on an I 380 off ramp describes his future son in law losing a load of railroad timbers from a pickup. He laments no driver stopped to assist or direct traffic and notes his 29 year CPD career. The writer criticizes lack of public help and contrasts views on Keystone XL pipeline with immigration action.
The Waterloo Community School District may add practical tech courses to better prepare students for work or college. Readers are invited to submit ideas by 5 p.m. Wednesday via The Gazette or voicemail, with full name and city for publication.
Joe Mischka of Cedar Rapids questions alleged suppression of turn signal operation in cars and trucks. He calls for stopping the perpetrators to restore drivers’ ability to communicate turning intentions on local streets.
Mary Sanchez analyzes President Obama's executive action on immigration, arguing it shifts deportation risk while not granting citizenship. The column notes historical backlash against immigrants, the potential benefits for labor sectors, and the need for congressional action to create pathways for legal status and address undocumented workers.
Jerry Large argues beliefs about taxes, government, and labor can evolve. He cites shifts like the $15 minimum wage and wage theft awareness, noting public opinion and policy can reshape fairness, while slavery and exploitation become intolerable over time.
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