Leach Urges Caution on Syria Military Action
Former Foreign Service officer Jim Leach warns against hasty strikes on Syria. He questions effectiveness and proportionality of action, favors a Russia brokered peace, and notes bipartisan risk in Congress over authorization.
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O'Brien challenges Murphy on Syria strike support
Five Iowa 1st District Democrats respond to President Obama's Syria plan. Dave O'Brien opposes a strike calling it counterintuitive while Pat Murphy backs seeking congressional approval before acting. Other candidates show conditional support amid debate over force and legitimacy.
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Fire Department again fires veteran captain Tom Mackey
Cedar Rapids Fire Department terminates captain and paramedic Tom Mackey for a second time. His new appeal to the Civil Service Commission follows a recent due process hearing and action tied to a June 15 EMS call at Mercy Care North. Mackey cites adherence to Iowa protocols and argues for due process.
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The Gazette prints subscription options including carrier and mail rates for Cedar Rapids Iowa. Rates shown include in-state and out-of-state options with weekly and yearly pricing. Postmaster address changes and general contact numbers are provided.
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