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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 2015

Page

6

Make communities stronger through volunteer involvement

Guest columnist Harry Olmstead urges Iowa City residents to join volunteer groups addressing environment racial justice medical issues homelessness food banks housing and accessibility. He highlights Bryan Stevenson lecture and lists local organizations training programs and state volunteer networks.

Letters to the Editor praise Aossey and critique gridlock

A Cedar Rapids reader lauds Bill Aossey for hospitality and support to Somalis, including money and time, and urges regard for his example. A Stanwood letter calls for bipartisan reforms to break gridlock and endorses Jim Webb, Kasich, and Rubio as potential unifiers. A third letter defends J Bruce Harreld’s Iowa presidency credentials and urges open evaluation of his corporate background.

Bill Aossey Linn County Somalia Cedar Rapids Aossey Islamic Center Rossey Mariya Mohamud Jim Webb Vietnam John Kasich Marco Rubio United States of America

Ruth Starr Rose exhibition honors a race reform pioneer in Baltimore

Kathleen Parker profiles Ruth Starr Rose as a 20th century activist artist whose depictions of Black life challenged stereotypes. Barbara Paca preserved Roses work, mounting a Baltimore exhibition at the Reginald F. Lewis Museum amid city recovery after Freddie Gray’s death.

Black Lives Matter Ruth Starr Rose America Baltimore Reginald F. Lewis Freddie Gray Maryland National Guard Rose Barbara Paca Paca Philip Logan Oxford Tilghman New York Bandanna

Gallup changes focus from candidate polls to issue surveys

Gallup will stop surveying voters on candidate preferences for the presidential primary and instead measure Americans views on issues. Frank Newport says the shift aims to deepen understanding of priorities, not reflect a retreat from 2012 polling. Pew Research is also seen moving away from horse race polling.

Gallup Frank Newport Politico Mitt Romney Pew Research Bernie Sanders Hillary Donald Trump Tom Vilsack Jim Ross Lightfoot

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