Council backs Knutson reprieve preserving riverfront building
The Cedar Rapids City Council voted 8 to 1 to spend 167,500 to stabilize the Knutson Building on the Cedar River downtown after an engineering study found it dilapidated but with sound exterior walls. Preservationists argue private funding should lead rebirth, avoiding heavy public subsidies.
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Readers respond on Medicaid policy religion and politics
The letter discusses Branstad's Medicaid privatization push with claims the 2013 compromise matched the Senate Democrats plan and urges federal slowing. It also covers the Kennedy prayer case, First Amendment questions, and critiques of Obama era economics citing income, debt, and health costs. It mentions Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders campaigns and college funding debates.
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Democrats should push broad tax reform for small business
Raymond J. Keating argues that Democratic candidates ignore tax reform, focusing on capital gains and high rates. He urges lowering personal and corporate taxes, ending multi layer taxation, expensing capital expenditures, and preserving valid business deductions to spur entrepreneurship and job growth.
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Gratitude and Well Being A Guide by Lynda Waddington
A Lewis G magazine piece explains how daily gratitude practices improve health and resilience. It cites UC Berkeley and UC Davis research on gratitude outcomes and offers advice from Robert Emmons on keeping a simple gratitude journal and mindful reflection.
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