EPA should stay the course on renewable fuel standards
The Gazette urges the EPA not to roll back the Renewable Fuel Standard. It notes 2007 expansion aimed to stabilize a corn ethanol market, reduce dependence on foreign oil, and push cleaner fuels. It cites Iowa’s strong ethanol role, voter support, and the clash with oil interests.
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Letters tout Abou Assaly for Marion mayor
An editorial urges Nick Abou Assaly as the right leader for Marion's growth and heritage, praising his council service, ethics, and vision for future development. The letter argues his mayoral leadership would guide the city safely forward.
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Marion
Joe and
Sarah Stutler
Street Smart signals shift from cars to walkable cities
Lenore Skenazy interviews Sam Schwartz, former NYC transit chief, about his book Street Smart. He argues Americans drove less since 2003 and cities must prioritize walkability to attract youth, startups and capital while reducing traffic and subsidies to highways. He notes declining licenses among youths and rising car retirements.
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Paul Ryan weighs speaker bid with family time caveat
The article notes Paul Ryan, a 45 year old married father of three, may seek speaker of the House only if guaranteed time with family. It contrasts his stance with typical work norms, cites session days, salaries, and past votes on parental leave, and references Boehner's caution about HR 1 before ending with local contact details.
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