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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 2017

Page

6

Janus v AFSCME could reshape public unions says columnist

Guest columnist Ld Rogers argues the Supreme Court should hear Janus v. AFSCME, framing it as a pivotal clash over government unions funding political activity through agency fees. The piece criticizes AFSCME for political spending, alleges a Democratic alignment, and warns of a major national confrontation ahead of a possible Gorsuch-fueled ruling.

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Boulton for governor urged by Cedar Rapids reader

A Cedar Rapids reader argues for Nate Boulton as Iowa governor, citing his record on education funding and teachers’ rights, while noting recent GOP actions under Branstad/Reynolds. The letter also condemns mass shootings and urges political action and gun-control dialogue.

Iowa Branstand/ Reynolds Nate Boulton Iowa City Cedar Rapids Branstad/Reynolds

Iran deal works for now says guest editorial

The editorial argues the 2015 Iran nuclear accord, though imperfect, is functioning. It criticizes President Trump for threatening to scrap it, noting bipartisan stakes and international partners Britain France Russia China Germany and the EU. It warns a U.S. pullout could destabilize the region, trigger sanctions collapse, and risk nuclear conflict. It cites certifications of Iran's compliance and calls for steady diplomacy.

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