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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 19, 2014
Page
10
A set of quotes from Iowa figures covers road paving materials education, Cedar Rapids land acquisition for 78 acres, EV showcases by EVlowa, and support for a spring Greene Square Park makeover. Local officials reference past library siting and cheerleader enthusiasm from Wahlert Catholic High School.
Community letters urge city and developers to reconsider a proposed Wal-Mart near Mount Vernon Road East Post, arguing there are already three Wal-Marts and Hy-Vee upgrades, with residents citing loss of local character and impact on nearby businesses.
Local residents discuss the potential store with mixed views. Concerns include traffic, wage levels, and impact on existing shops, while supporters cite market demand and job creation. Some propose alternatives like Costco or breweries to benefit the neighborhood.
The Iowa Department of Transportation seeks ideas from Eastern Iowans about the 1380 corridor commute. Share your snap finger ideas by 5 p.m. Wednesday via thegazette com or phone. Include full name and city for publication. Watch Chris Earl discuss your answers Sunday at 10 p.m. on KCRG TV9.
Charles Krauthammer argues the United States lags in Ebola containment with flawed contact tracing and delayed quarantines. He calls for evacuation to regional centers, targeted travel rules for health workers, and faster action to protect civil liberties while protecting public health.
Insight and Books invites Eastern Iowans to discuss communities world events. Submissions include letters up to 250 words and guest columns up to 600 words. Contact editorial at thegazette com or P O Box 511 Cedar Rapids IA 52406.
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