Branstad addresses questions at Rotary and to The Gazette Editorial Board on Monday

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Terry Branstad was the program this Noon at the Rotary Club of Cedar Rapids, then visited with The Gazette's editorial board at 1:30 p.m. Some of the topics discussed at both venues ...

• Commercial Property Tax reform


• Reducing the size of state government


• Flood Mitigation for the City of Cedar Rapids


• Education


• Improving Iowa's business climate


• Environmental concerns


• Local concerns and past Economic Development

It was a good program and Branstad was very open to a Q&A with Rotarians today, who asked a variety of questions.

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Wouldn't our Country be better off with an expansion of the use of The Four Way Test?

We need to improve our public policy in our country today: Locally, within each State and at the Federal Level ...


Our public leaders, elected officials, community and business leaders would be wise to remember the following when promoting policy at the local, State and Federal levels.




Four Way Test - Rotary International
During a business crisis in 1932, he wrote the "Four Way Test," shown below. It was adopted as part of Rotary International in January of 1943. ...


The future of our great Republic has a lot at stake with the growing size of government. Our founding fathers were strong proponents of a limited government.

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