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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 06, 2010
Page
2
Cedar River sites at Waterloo Cedar Rapids Conesville show falling levels with Cedar River at Independence Anamosa and Wapsipinicon River readings also declining. Coralville Pool sits above sea level at 700.41 and is falling.
A listing of local events and official meetings with times and venues across Cedar Rapids Iowa City Coralville and Marion. Events include Corridor Jazz Project at Prairie High School and a Piet Swerts recital at the Old Capitol Centre with free admission. Public library programs and various public meetings are noted with locations and contact numbers.
Monday results list Iowa Cash Game numbers 3 5 13 20 29 and Lotto 13 22 28 39 42 43 with a 3 million dollar 6 of 48 jackpot. Illinois Pick 3 and Pick 4 numbers appear for midday and evening draws, along with Little Lotto 4 6 9 29 37.
The Gazette publishes daily from 500 Third Avenue SE Cedar Rapids Iowa with subscription options including carrier and motor route weekly rates and mail plans. AP news and local content are available. postmaster and subscription service contacts are listed for address changes and questions.
A jumble of phone lines lists contacts for Cedar Rapids and Iowa City offices. The messages include numbers for general news, errors, tip line, circulation, and toll free access, with several lines repeated or corrupted.
The Gazette promotes green practices by printing with soybean ink and using recycled newsprint. It urges readers to drop newspapers at City Carton on Ingleside Drive SW or at nearby recycling locations to support agricultural and environmental initiatives.
Cedar Rapids implements new flood maps on Monday. Homeowners moved into the 100 year flood plain no longer qualify for reduced flood insurance rates under the old map. FEMA did not extend the Monday deadline despite requests from Rep. Dave Loebsack and Iowa’s senators.
The Gazette corrects two items from Monday: Josie Rundlett of Vinton represented Iowa at the Cherry Blossom Festival in Washington in 2008, and Linda Thomson of Anamosa is not the incumbent Democrat for Jones County District 4 supervisor. Readers may call the provided numbers with accuracy concerns.
Marion school district unveiled a three tier budget plan to balance the 2010 11 budget. Tier 1 would raise property tax by 1 per 1000 and cut 1.41 million across staff and programs. Tier 2 adds 50 cents and cuts 338 652. Tier 3 adds no tax but cuts 335 840 more. Administrator salaries see 10 and 5 percent reductions reflect in Tier 1. Public hearing set for April 12 at 4 30 p m with details posted on the district site.
The City Council's procurement committee reviewed Cedar Rapids buy local efforts after three months. About half of applicable contracts went to local firms, half to non local firms, similar to prior patterns. Local vendor certification numbers are rising. expansion beyond city limits remains under discussion.
Chicago attorney and best selling author Scott Turow will discuss writing from the lens of both lawyer and novelist. He delivers the Levitt Lecture at 4 p.m. Thursday in the Iowa Memorial Union second floor ballroom. The free event covers voice and rhetoric across professions.
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