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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 30, 2011
Page
3
The Gazette urges moving the Time Check Recreation Center to Ellis Park to avoid the 100 year flood plain. The 3.4 million project would use 2.7 million in federal funds for a 14 000 square foot indoor center serving Cedar Rapids residents city wide.
Readers vent about deteriorating 7th Street paving and unsafe sidewalks while citing crumbling roads and possible motives. The letter section also comments on Michele Bachmann’s vaccine controversy and calls for Iowa same sex marriage voter input. A supporter praises the Iowa Ladies' Football Academy event at Kinnick Stadium raising funds for the University of Iowa Children's Hospital.
Editors discuss how unmoderated forums undermine civic culture and policy making. High traffic comments harm credibility, prompting moves to Facebook or registration, with reviews ranking comments and names required to limit abuse. Newsrooms seek civility without silencing discussion.
Calvin Rozenboom, a third generation Iowa farmer, argues for approving FTAs with South Korea, Colombia and Panama to expand agricultural exports and create jobs. He cites USDA figures showing potential gains of up to 1.9 billion dollars and over 19,000 jobs, urging action amid global competition.
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