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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 2013
Page
2
The gathering remembers 46 Iowans killed in work related incidents over the past year plus five who died serving in the military. Speakers urge stronger Occupational Safety and Health Act enforcement and more inspectors, noting the West Texas fertilizer plant explosion as a warning.
West Liberty faces widespread flood damage with about 350 homes affected and thousands in cleanup costs. Residents like Tom Roberts and Mary Larson describe ruined furniture and walls while the city provides dumpsters at Dutton Sports Complex and lawn pickup.
Lobbying by Michael Barber of the National Federation of the Blind of Iowa pushes for a $500,000 increase in a $964 million state bill funding education and related agencies. The Department for the Blind would gain 88 full-time equivalents, amid years of flat budgets and staff layoffs. Barber warns of service delays for about 10,000 Iowa sight impaired served by the department.
The Iowa Food Bank Association and eight state food banks plan to lobby lawmakers to match private donations with state dollars. They will present more than a thousand paper plates to Senate leaders and the governor to highlight rising hunger, including 40,000 Iowans in need nightly.
A fragmented text lists showtimes for multiple films including Safe Haven The Host The Call The Impossible Silver Linings Playbook Snitch and Escape from Planet Earth with various time stamps. The content appears as an OCR scrape with inconsistent formatting and stray characters.
The Gazette lists subscription rates including carrier and motor route options with weekly and yearly charges for in state and out of state delivery. Contact numbers for subscription service and general inquiries are provided.
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