Give the kids a bus and broadening travel in Cedar Rapids
Niles Ross urges Cedar Rapids to provide evening and Sunday bus service to help children reach cultural events and museums. He notes his own subway access as a child expanded his world and argues travel broadens education, calling for constant bus access for youth, workers, and families.
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Noelridge
Marion
Hiawatha
Cedar Rapids
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Readers react to prices and leadership in Iowa City and Cedar Rapids
Readers criticize rising costs and shrinking product sizes while urging educational leadership under a principled educator. Letters praise Tim Conroy and Susie Weinacht for civic-minded service, integrity, and unity as Cedar Rapids and Iowa City face future opportunities and challenges.
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Gregory Dunn
Iowa City
Tim Conroy
Cedar Rapids
Civil Rights Commission
Weinacht
Keith Rippy
Medicaid privatization threatens Iowa health care system
Guest columnist Kirk Norris argues privatizing Medicaid would raise costs and limit access. He cites Iowa's low per enrollee costs, an ongoing State Innovation Model and Integrated Health Homes as proven innovations. He warns privatization could derail gains and hurt 560 000 Iowans in need.
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Peter Kennedy Defends Planned Parenthood Terminology
Peter Kennedy argues that calls the abortion rights movement uses such as aborted fetuses or fetal tissue dehumanize unborn children. He compares this to dehumanizing language used by slave advocates and says prenatal terms should reflect personhood from conception onward.
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Ynda Waddington
Planned Parenthood
Waddington
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