Open Letter Urges Cedar Crossing Casino License Approval
Clark McLeod urges the Gaming Commission to grant Cedar Crossing Central a casino license. He cites local support, 427 full time jobs, $18.2 million earnings impact, $72.9 million output, and a $25 to $30 million parking garage funded by city payments.
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Cedar Rapids
Cedar Crossing
Cedar Crossing Central
Clark McLeod
Commission
Congress urged to require Trump tax returns before code vote
A community letter arguesCongress must demand Donald Trump tax returns before debating the proposed tax overhaul. It cites polls showing broad support for release and urges Sens Grassley and Ernst to make disclosure a prerequisite, warning of Republican complicity otherwise. It also notes a separate note on cyclists rights.
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Donald Trump
Trump
America
House
Ways and Means Committee
Treasury Department
Chuck Grassley
Joni Ernst
Cyclists Rights and Lane Use Questioned on Covington Streets
An Iowa analysis argues cyclists share rights and duties with motorists and may ride in the lane when edge riding is unsafe. It asserts passing within the lane is required and criticizes banning bikes from streets like Covington Road while praising bike infrastructure and accessibility.
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Covington Road
Iowa
Covington
Fairer policing of campus sexual assault urged by Ruth Marcus
Ruth Marcus argues for a fair due process oriented approach to campus sexual assault investigations under Betsy DeVos. She cites Candice Jackson and a broader critique of Title IX as currently applied, noting risks to both survivors and accused students while urging precise, fair procedures.
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Fatima Goss Graves
National Women’s Law Center
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Emily Yoffe
University of Massachusetts
Kwadwo Bonsu
Amherst
Bonsu
Yoffe
Crisis Center of Johnson County Seeks Volunteers
Leah Gehlsen Morlan shares her experiences as a crisis intervention volunteer at the Johnson County Crisis Center. She highlights flexible scheduling, training, and ongoing support from staff while urging others to apply before September 20 on jecrisiscenter.org.
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Food Bank
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