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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 17, 2011
Page
1
Eastern Iowans favor passenger rail despite obstacles as Amtrak and Illinois rail partners push trains that drew 1.6 million travelers in 2010. Quincy residents note convenience and softer travel amid gas costs. Passengers cite easy boarding, restrooms, coffee, and in-car entertainment on the route toward 2015 targets.
The National Railroad Passenger Corp. began operating most U S passenger trains from May 1 1971 replacing individual railroads. Prior to that private railroads bore losses on almost all routes as basic service required crews and facilities. AMTRAK PAGE 7A
The Iowa Legislature debated plans for greater state mental health involvement amid a rural access crisis. Officials cite Iowa ranking near bottom for psychiatrists and psychologists, with many psychiatrist jobs unfilled as of 2010.
A Gal liano Louisiana pastor cites lingering lessons from the BP Deepwater Horizon disaster as Gulf communities, still dependent on shrimping and oil work, contend with the tradeoffs of post spill life. He warns parishioners that money from the crisis may tempt a return to old practices.
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