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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 06, 2009
Page
2
Today Cedar Rapids reaches 41 with 29 tonight. Iowa City tops 42 with 30 overnight. Cedar Rapids area also shows a 61 high in a separate line while Iowa City reports a 52 high in another.
Community calendar lists Learn with Me at Birth Baby & Beyond Cedar Rapids Preschool Story Time at Hiawatha Public Library Friends Peace Team speaker Gerry Agizah on post election Kenyan reconciliation Intersections on the Path to Peace at Iowa City Public Library Lost Boys of Sudan talks at Kirkwood and Coe Free poetry readings at Prairie Lights Auditions for Hello Dolly in Coralville Linn County Board of Supervisors work session Cedar Rapids School Improvement Advisory Committee meeting and Town Hall on health concerns for outdoor wood boilers Robins City Council meeting on agenda
Events include the 1830 organization of the LDS Church in Fayette New York. The 1862 Shiloh Battle in Tennessee began with a Confederate surprise attack. The 1896 Athens Olympics opened. Peary and Henson reached the North Pole in 1909. In 1963 the US agreed to sell Polaris missiles to Britain.
Sunday draws show Pick 3 8 2 9 and Pick 4 9 5 9 3 with Powerball 14 21 50 57 58 and Powerball 7. Jackpot 126.2 million with 2x play. No winner. Wednesday jackpot 143 million. Illinois Little Lotto 7 19 28 34 36. Hot Lotto 1 21 34 35 39 with Hot Ball 13. estimated jackpot 2.38 million.
The Gazette in Cedar Rapids Iowa lists daily publication at 500 Third Avenue SE with postal service rates for Morning Editions and Sunday issues. It provides carrier and motor route pricing, mail rates for 4 and 52 weeks, and contact numbers for subscription services and general inquiries.
Contact information for Cedar Rapids Gazette offices and circulation lines in Iowa City and surrounding areas. Includes phone numbers for general news, tip line, circulation, and a toll free directory plus a link to the company directory and email access.
The Gazette promotes sustainable farming by printing with soybean ink and using recycled newsprint. Readers are urged to drop newspapers for recycling at City Carton on Ingleside Drive SW or at nearby recycling locations.
Linn-Mar school board plans a public hearing at 7 p.m. to certify the 2009-10 budget with a 0.17 reduction in the tax rate from 20.40 per 1000. Residential property values of 150 000 may rise about 34, agricultural about 91, commercial about 17 decline for industrial about 26. The board also reviews a timeline to sell 15.5 million in school infrastructure bonds, with a 5 p.m. work session at the Educational Services Center.
Column urges Iowa to avoid a prolonged battle over same sex marriage arguing the state should focus on rebuilding infrastructure economy and disaster recovery. Writer notes historic shifts in marriage norms and cautions that religious and political debates over the issue have become divisive. He urges acceptance and directs readers to further discussion on his blog.
A low pressure system brought cold and snow across most of Iowa delaying travel and prompting I 35 closures. Meteorologists noted the winterlike weather would ease but linger pockets of lake-effect snow and slick streets. Most towns saw 2 to 5 inches with heavier bursts in central regions. temperatures near normal by midweek.
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