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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 2001
Page
2
A survey of 1 200 Eastern Iowans asked what they worry about and what they expect from their newspaper. The study, tied to ongoing research on reader interests, explores how people perceive advice from lyrics and applies this to journalism. The article notes the survey runs nearly every two years.
MORI Research for The Gazette shows top reader concerns in March 2001 include gasoline and natural gas prices, retirement adequacy, and school shootings. Energy costs and the economy feature prominently, with notes on media coverage of Columbine and changes in comics. Events in the week include Irving B Weber Days in Iowa City, a visit by Mike Moskow, Meskwaki Powwow, and Athletes of the Year announcement.
Washington lawmakers and the White House spar over patients rights and energy policy as August recess nears. Andrew Card defends Bush on compromise while Daschle signals Democrats will push remaining disputes. Senate opposition blocks Arctic drilling as Lieberman says the idea is dead in the Senate.
Republican governors say having a fellow Republican in the White House helps their agendas. They cite smoother transitions and better access to the president and Cabinet, with figures like Dirk Kempthorne noting supportive appointments from Bush allies. Governors also press for clearer roles in education bill oversight.
The Gazette outlines its commitment to the future by using soybean ink and recycled newsprint. It urges readers to recycle newspapers at City Carton on 4250 Sixth St. SW or at the nearest recycling location.
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