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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 2000
Page
1
The Iowa Utilities Board invites public input on solutions to a statewide shortage of phone numbers. The request outlines process, timelines, and potential implementations to expand numbering options and relieve constrained resources.
The U S Supreme Court returns an appeal challenging state limits on bank ATM machines. The case questions regulatory scope and impacts on banks and consumers. The ruling prompts further legal debate across financial services and state oversight.
John Giordano aged 50 died after apparently falling from a cliff in Oahu on Saturday while on vacation with his wife and two sons. The incident occurred as he led a Boy Scout troop during a family trip.
Bonnie Herr allegedly sold cocaine to an agent at St. Luke's nine hours after giving birth. Details, 1B.
Robert and Linda Scarth of Cedar Rapids find enjoying nature a snap as they assemble a collection of nature photographs shown in Neighbors in Wednesday's Gazette.
Des Moines Bureau reports the Iowa General Assembly nears adjournment after Republicans and Gov. Tom Vilsack reach tentative pacts on a 2001 higher education budget. The package totals 966.5 million dollars with increases for community colleges and regents universities, plus funds for alternative schools and early childhood programs. University funding shifts include a net cut for Iowa, despite new health initiative money.
At the National Zoo in Washington a confrontation among youths led to gunfire injuring six children aged 11 to 16 during an Easter gathering. One boy, 11 or 12, was brain dead. others ranged from serious to minor injuries. Police seek a teenage gunman amid possible gang links.
FDA approves two endoscopic procedures to fix the lower esophageal sphincter causing GERD. One uses a sewing-like device to pleat the valve. the other uses radiofrequency energy to heat and alter the valve. Doctors say fixing the valve offers a long term option beyond medications. Affected patients include millions who suffer frequent heartburn and GERD.
School board members and district officials present the 10-year facilities plan and two funding options at Franklin Middle, Harding Middle, McKinley Middle, Roosevelt Middle, Taft Middle, and Wilson Elementary. Attendees split into small groups for questions and fill out an opinion survey.
The Cedar Rapids school board hosts six meetings to discuss the district's 10 year facilities plan and a $115 million funding proposal. Attendees will hear two finance options bond issue or local option sales tax and share opinions on impacts to household budgets followed by an opinion survey.
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