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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 1998
Page
5
An opinion letter urges voters to remove conservative Republicans from office citing claimed term limits hypocrisy full time pay disputes and postponed legislation. It argues GOP lawmakers favor the wealthy and corporations criticizing Grassley and corporate tax positions while urging a political shift.
Lynn Schulte promotes adopting Wisconsin style W-2 welfare reform and argues it reduces caseloads and moves families to work. Ro Foege touts existing Iowa efforts with training and child care while criticizing misinformation. Supporters highlight Bob Dvorsky and Foege's leadership and focus on education and health insurance. Lynette Jacoby endorses incumbents.
A citizen urges support for Republican candidates in the upcoming election citing education policy. The letter criticizes Democrats for tax and spend policies while praising vouchers charter schools and education savings accounts. It endorses Jim Lightfoot Chuck Grassley and Jim Nussle as capable leaders for education and national defense.
Letters from Cedar Rapids and other cities denounce political mudslinging and call for sweeping reform. Citizens target government overreach, criticize incumbents like Tom Vilsack and Chuck Grassley, and urge a change from entrenched party rule before the November election.
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