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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 2012
Page
1
The Gazette notes youth sports groups tighten safety after the Sandusky scandal. Cedar Rapids Metro Youth Football Association reinforces coach background checks and two-person rides with last child after games. Two coaches now accompany a child needing a ride home.
The article notes heightened caution in youth leagues to protect children and avoid the appearance of improper conduct. It cites Sandusky’s alleged abuses connected to a children's charity and his roles as a high school coach and founder of football camps, prompting leagues to reassess safeguarding.
A Climate Central study finds that in Iowa most efficient hybrids and some gas cars emit less life cycle greenhouse gases than plug-in electric models like the Nissan Leaf. With 72 percent of Iowa electricity from coal, electric cars face higher emissions from power generation than assumed.
Iowa Senate Democrats move to halt the Regents decision to close Malcolm Price Lab School Cedar Falls. The Appropriations Committee advanced 3 million dollars to fund the University of Northern Iowa program for one year while lawmakers seek more information and deliberation on the school's future.
University of Iowa officials will appeal three more flood related funding decisions to FEMA in Kansas City. The dispute involves millions denied at the state level by Iowa Homeland Security for several projects the federal government may fund. Damage estimates could total near 1 billion.
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