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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 2013

Page

5

Letters guidelines and contact details

The message outlines length limits of 250 words for letters and provides contact options. It includes an email address editorial sourcemedia.net a mail address Box 511 Cedar Rapids IA 52406 and a phone number 319 398 8262 plus an email for questions jeff teckienburg sourcemedia.net.

Editorial Sourcemedia.net Cedar Rapids Jeff. Teckienburg

Cameras miss rear plates for many commercial vehicles

The Gazette argues that commercial carriers under the International Registration Plan often display only front plates, letting speed cameras miss rear-plate violations. It notes state vehicles with anonymous plates and 50,000 interstate vehicles escape enforcement, but cites safety incentives and IRP rules as reasons not to ban cameras. It suggests negotiating different camera schemes with vendors if needed.

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Recall drive targets U.S. senators and House members

A letter urges immediate recall of federal lawmakers, alleging incompetence and fraud to push big money funded policies. The writer defends Tea Party members as peaceable citizens and criticizes Democratic leaders for labeling them extremists, urging adherence to constitutional government and checks and balances.

U.S House Democratic Party

Debate over traffic cameras and library levy in Iowa communities

Letters discuss traffic camera usage and revenue issues tied to policing, citing a Missouri case and urging state limits on local traffic violation funds. The message also promotes continued funding for Hiawatha Public Library, praising services and requesting a November 5 levy vote of 27 cents per $1,000 assessed value.

Missouri Dr. Seuss J.K. Rowling Charles Dickens Hiawatha Public Library Hiawatha Debra Connerly

Cruz a Mirage in GOP Fight for 2014 Balance

Kathleen Parker argues Ted Cruz’s rise reflects voters’ frustrations but is unsustainable. If Cruz dominates primaries his appeal may fade in statewide contests as Obamacare glitches test the party. Democrats benefit by portraying Cruz as a GOP face while Obama wields the narrative.

Washington, D.C Senate Ted Cruz John Boehner House Cruz National Republican Senatorial Committee Arkansas South Dakota Montana West Virginia Delaware Christine O’donnell Nevada Sharron Richard Mourdock Todd Akin Beltway Barack Obama White House Rush Limbaugh Cruz and Co

Local candidates push ideas to energize Cedar Rapids election

In Cedar Rapids the city race lags with low early voting and little street buzz. Candidates endorse microlending, neighborhood improvement districts, watershed management, and evening council meetings to boost civic engagement and fund small business projects.

Cedar Rapids Anthony Brown Neighborhood Finance Corp Des Moines Polk County Robin Kash Kash

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