Tracks of my tires law leads to lawlessness
In 1991 the Legislature barred landfills from burying whole tires and illegal tire dumping has surged since. The article notes rising tire dumps and references further details on page 1B.
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 02, 1994
Page
1
In 1991 the Legislature barred landfills from burying whole tires and illegal tire dumping has surged since. The article notes rising tire dumps and references further details on page 1B.
Lisa Miller, head golf professional at Olde Indian Creek Country Club in Marion, becomes the first female Class A professional in the Iowa Section of the Professional Golfers Association. About 700 of 23,000 PGA members hold Class A status. Details on page 10.
RTC inspectors suspect funds from Madison Guaranty S&L flowed to the 1984 Clinton gubernatorial campaign with campaign officials’ knowledge. Details on page 3A.
A Cedar Rapids paper recycling plant seeks tax incentives like those granted to Ipsco. The request aims to attract the new facility and stimulate local industry. Details on page 6A.
Billy Joel delivered a dynamic performance at Hilton Coliseum in Ames on Thursday night. The show showcased his wide range and high energy, leaving fans impressed and energized.
A Cedar Rapids based environmental products company aims to add 50 employees but requires more space to grow. Details appear on page 5C.
The Norwalk murders from last June drive a high profile courtroom drama with twists in witness relations and alleged motives. Key figures and ties in the case reveal a complex web as the Forsyth trial proceeds.
New York AP reports bond markets tumbled after March non-farm jobs rose by 456,000, fueling inflation fears and higher rates. The Dow slid nearly 4 percent for the week as economists warn a harder path to recovery may follow tighter Fed action.
Iowa lawmakers scrutinize Medicaid coverage for fertility drugs amid a Newsweek notice listing Iowa as one of 10 states providing such treatment. The program paid 7500 dollars in 1993 for fertility drugs while total Medicaid prescription costs reached 80 million. Three drugs Clomid Serophene and Clomiphene may be used for infertility or other conditions.
Todd, vice president of the Wellington Heights Neighborhood Association, organized a spring break drive that raised 350 for 100 free basketballs. Cedar Rapids police and local leaders helped distribute the balls to 12 year old Matt Knuckles and other youths on the Johnson Elementary School court. The effort ties to plans for a new basketball park in the 1200 block of Fourth Avenue SE with construction expected in 1995.
A Justice Department study shows carjackings and attempts rose in recent years and now rival fatal crashes in frequency. From 1987 to 1992 about 177 500 incidents occurred with handgun involvement in over half of cases.
Riverboat communities face all or nothing votes as Iowa lawmakers enact a change shifting gambling regulation to voters and counties. The new law allows referendums to decide unlimited wagering or limits and risks shutting riverboats within 60 days if ballot issues fail.
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