Arts education key to mental health says Hollander
Lorin Hollander warned Cedar Rapids audiences that denying arts exposure harms children's emotional development. He cited a Rockefeller panel finding that arts instruction helps the brain’s perceptual and symbolic functions, arguing arts education is essential, not a frill, for social and psychological well being.
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Hollander
Lorin Hollander
David Rockefeller
AMA
Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids Symphony
Educating for Creative Expression in Childhood Growth
A psychologist argues that emotional growth depends on early personal insight and artistic expression. He says music and the arts provide a language for handling rage, longing, and fear, and that parents and teachers must foster artistic exchange from preschool onward to prevent future social ills.
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Hollander
Rockefeller
Kudart Stone proposals target elderly tax and crime relief
Iowa Senate candidate Bud Kudart urged tougher crime penalties and restitution for victims while pushing to tie property taxes to services. Janice Stone proposed low interest loans to insulate homes for low income elderly with income based repayment and potential hardship exemptions.
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Iowa
Senate
Bud Kudart
Associated Groups
First Lutheran Church
Republican Kudart
Second Ave
Kudart
Mount Vernon
Mechanicsville
Cedar Rapids
Janice Stone
Stone
41St St
Three Drivers Charged In Linn County Drunk-Driving Sweep
Three individuals were arrested on drunk driving charges in Linn County over the weekend. Darrell L. Cole, 33, of 514 J Ave NW, was arrested at 8 45 p m Saturday at Wilson Avenue and 29th Street SW. Michael R. Stewart, 23, of Coggan, was arrested at 12 36 a m Sunday on a city road and charged with failure to maintain control. LeeRoy J. Wallner, 28, of 60 Devonwood Ave SW, was arrested at 11 23 p m Saturday in the 800 block of Shaver Road NE.
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Linn County
Darrell L. Cole
J Ave
Wilson Avenue
29Th Street
Michael R. Stewart
Coggan
LeeRoy J. Wallner
Devonwood Ave
Shaver Road
Absentee ballots available for November election in Linn County
Absentee ballots for the November 7 general election are available in the Linn County Courthouse voter registration office. County auditor Merle L. Kopel says any registered voter away from their precinct on election day may obtain a ballot. Office hours are 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. weekdays in the courthouse basement southeast corner.
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Linn County
Merle L. Kopel
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