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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 2010

Page

4

Senate stalls on repeal of don't ask don't tell policy

Editorial criticizes the U S Senate for failing to reach 60 votes to end the don't ask don't tell ban in a defense bill. It notes Iowa senators Grassley and Harkin split on the filibuster and cites costs and morale concerns, urging the Senate to act now.

U.S. Senate U.S Chuck Grassley Iowa Tom Harkin Ucla School of Law Senate

Bats and tax talks mingle with Cedar Rapids letters

Reader letters discuss political blame shifts from 2006 and the Bush era, bat conservation in Cedar Rapids, Curby cart rules, and tax policy critiques. Topics include White Nose Syndrome threats to bats, community support for preservation, and encouragement to research candidates before voting.

Barack Obama Nancy Pelosi Harry Reid Bush George W. Bush Republican Congress Obama Pelosi Reid Barney Franks Chris Dodd Democratic Congress James Cedar Rapids Bat World U.S Vera Blevins Bat World Sanctuary Bettendorf

Obama as thoughtful commander or reluctant gunner in chief

The piece questions whether President Obama is truly in charge as Woodward’s excerpts reveal White House friction over Afghanistan and Iraq. It argues for a thoughtful, decisive leader who is neither reckless cowboy nor mere political tactician, and stresses the need for a clear mission and will.

Bob Woodward Woodward Ner Obama West Wing Afghanistan Oval Office Barack Obama Iraq Wall Street Sen Lindsey Graham R-S.c Graham Democratic Party White House America

To Tase or Not to Tase in Local Policing

A column analyzes the spread and controversy of Tasers in local police work. It cites the Sept 11 incident at Kinnick Stadium involving Christopher Knotts and notes varying agency policies and reporting standards. The piece references the Police Executive Research Forum findings after surveying many agencies and experts.

Hawkeye Christopher T University Heights Police Johnson County Sheriff's Office University of Iowa Police Executive Research Forum

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