Congress must weigh meth restrictions against growing use
The Gazette argues that Iowa and federal limits on pseudoephedrine curb local labs but do little to reduce meth use, which sources from large labs in California and Mexico. It calls for clearer public messaging and stronger enforcement and treatment to combat the ongoing epidemic.
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Election losers energized by process anger readers
A reader letter criticizes a Nov 13 article for insults toward nuns and calls for a public apology. The writer condemns the candidate, highlights concerns about religion, abortion, poverty aid cuts, and urges empathy and open debate in U.S. policy.
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Honoring journalists amid worldwide press freedom struggles
The CPJ awards honor journalists jailed or harassed in China, Uzbekistan, Zimbabwe, and Brazil. Shi Tao faces a 10 year sentence for leaking state secrets abroad. Lucio Flavio Pinto fights defamation and corruption cases in the Amazon, while Galima Bukharbaeva and Beatrice Mtetwa face threats to report on abuses in Uzbekistan and Zimbabwe.
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Brazil
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Juliana da China Pinto
Galima Bukharbaeva
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Beatrice Mtetwa
Robert Mugabe
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Public concerns mix energy policy and local odor issues
Letters criticize ANWR drilling and high gas prices while residents report a biomass compost facility near Fairfax causing strong odors and health worries. They urge action against emissions and defend Cedar Rapids opposition. The Cedar Rapids campus Civility Code notes anti-Semitic remarks at a Sabeel conference and calls for denouncing hate.
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