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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 2016
Page
5
The Gazette notes Market After Dark attracted nearly 30 000 attendees across markets and night events in Cedar Rapids downtown. Vendors sold out, 10 bars and restaurants joined within a 19 block area, and new safety measures improved flow with more police, lighting, and flat-rate parking.
A reader rebukes Gov Branstad’s Medicaid privatization as worsening care citing a 420-provider survey showing reduced services late payments higher admin costs and lower reimbursements. The letter also condemns Prestage Farms 20 000 hog slaughtering plan in Cerro Gordo and calls for a moratorium on CAFOs and stronger environmental oversight.
NAACP St Louis head Adolphus Pruitt petitions against a temporary ban that would force Uber offline, saying thousands of Black drivers would lose income in neglected neighborhoods. The piece cites medallion costs in New York Chicago and Boston and critiques licensing as a barrier to entry.
Linn County Board of Supervisors approved ballot language for a three year plan to raise the minimum wage to 10.25 by 2019 and ponder reducing the board to three seats. Opponents warn of automation and cost while supporters cite local governance and representation.
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