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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 2004

Page

5

Pulkrabek Backed by Local Law Officers in Johnson County Sheriff Race

Deputy Mark Prentice of Solon endorses Lonny Pulkrabek for Johnson County sheriff, praising his public safety focus and professionalism. He cites support from law enforcement, firefighters, paramedics, judges and attorneys, urging voters to consider those closest to the office before voting.

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Comment on Snyder remark fuels Johnson County race talk

Glenda Glasgow of Iowa City criticizes Steve Snyder for a racial remark ahead of the Johnson County sheriff election. She urges voters to consider character in a diverse community and questions his fitness for office.

Steve Snyder Snyder Johnson County Glenda Glasgow Iowa City Trish Nelson

Voter letters split on Johnson County sheriff race

Trish Nelson writes lifelong Democrats will not back Pulkrabek citing alleged leaks and decorum concerns. She endorses Republican Steve Snyder citing experience and fairness, and notes Snyder apologized for a racially insensitive remark.

Cheago Richard Daley Lonny Pulkrabek Johnson County Steve Snyder Sheriff

Gazette endorsement of Bush praised yet questioned

The Gazette endorses Bush but condemns major mistakes and arrogance. Readers urged to vote on facts of a failed administration rather than optimistic trust, noting the paper’s critique of domestic and international policies and civil rights concerns.

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Newspapers split on Bush Kerry endorsements in 2004

The Gazette endorses George W. Bush while Miami Herald backs John Kerry. Tampa Tribune declines to endorse, Orlando Sentinel leans Kerry, signaling a rare shift among conservative papers. Alan L. Light.

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Reader laments Gazette endorsement of Bush and backs Kerry

Decorah reader blasts The Gazette for weak Bush endorsement. He argues past performance matters in choosing a president, cites Iraq and security as failures, and lauds John Kerry as presidential, bipartisan, and experienced on domestic issues.

the Gazette George W. Bush Gomers Iraq Bush John Kerry Kerry Robert Fitton Decorah

Gazette questions Bush re election endorsement

Letter argues Bush has done nothing to earn another term and cites missteps in military and domestic policy. Calls for change and repair of damage to America, noting deficits and terrorism fears. Urges voters to reject reelection and prepare for a different leadership.

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