Education focus dominates Cedar Rapids House 35 forum
Democratic candidate Joe Rasmussen and Republican Kraig Paulsen spoke at Kennedy High School about education funding and economic development. Rasmussen backed public school funding and pro-choice views while Paulsen urged strong education reform and limited death penalty support. Both favored value added agriculture and avoided firm riverboat gambling positions.
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Senate District 19 rivals clash in Cedar Rapids Q A
In a Kennedy High School session Senate challenger Renee Sneitzer and incumbent Chuck Larson debated key issues. Larson pushed third grade testing to ensure reading by grade three while Sneitzer urged universal preschool. Sneitzer criticized prison spending and praised community corrections. Larson defended Iowa’s flexible system and proposed expanding community programs.
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Cedar Rapids school approves designs for Hoover and Pierce adds
The Cedar Rapids school board approved preliminary designs for additions at Hoover and Pierce elementary schools and renovations of middle school science rooms. Projects total about 2.3 million and bond funding supports a five year plan.
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Debate over incumbent approach in Iowa attorney general race
The exchange centers on how to handle multistate cases, gaming revenue issues, and corporate crime. Miller defends collaborative attorney general action and benefits to Iowa, while Millage accuses him of incompetence over staffing and revenues. Noyes criticizes party ties and supports ending mandatory minimums.
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