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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 2007
Page
1
Front page story details inmates secured ahead of weekend bookings and a local plan to address jail capacity amid rising detainee numbers.
Iowa regulators approve a plan by MidAmerican Energy to more than double its investment in wind energy generation in the state. Also noted is Riverside Golf Course opening Blue Top Ridge to the public Thursday with the director seeking consideration as a future championship site.
Leonard Pitts Jr. critiques FEMA over Katrina evacuee trailers, accusing officials of evading formaldehyde testing to dodge responsibility. He argues the agency prioritized cost over health, portraying this as a deeper ethical collapse beyond looting or violence. The piece condemns the administration’s refusal to acknowledge harm to mostly poor, displaced residents.
The Gazette published daily in Cedar Rapids provides home delivery and mail options with pricing for Morning Editions and Sunday issues, including weekly and yearly rates. Contact numbers for subscription service and general inquiries are listed along with post office and mailing details.
The Gazette highlights its commitment to the future by printing with soybean ink and using recycled newsprint. It invites readers to recycle newspapers at City Carton or other locations and showcases its agriculture support initiatives.
A Pentagon funded study finds Army families face higher child abuse and neglect risks when fathers deploy to Iraq or Afghanistan. Mothers at home show increased substantiated mistreatment reports, neglect, and physical abuse during deployments. Army officials outline support measures including more family readiness staff, respite care funding, and targeted home visits at bases with high neglect rates.
News Corp sealed a $6 billion deal threshold as Dow Jones board approved the sale, moving Rupert Murdoch closer to owning the Journal publisher. The Bancroft family backing remained a key factor while Murdoch’s media empire would gain a major business and financial news asset.
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