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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 2003
Page
19
Iowa City introduces the Safe Place Program with 22 city buses serving as shelters for youths in trouble. The service operates 6 am to 11 pm, connecting riders to United Action for Youth counselors at transit offices. Drivers can contact police for imminent danger.
The Cedar Rapids City Council promoted Sue Vavroch to city treasurer filling the vacancy left by Bill Kinney. Vavroch has 21 years in the treasurer’s office including 19 as assistant and will earn 76003 dollars. She holds an MBA in finance from the University of Iowa.
Marion considers raising parking fines from five to ten dollars with potential future increases. City Manager Jeff Schott notes the state allows up to fifteen dollars, and the move aims to offset about three hundred thousand dollars trimmed from Marion’s budget during the statewide reinvention effort. This week’s Gazette column by staff reporters Rick Smith and colleagues presents the proposal.
The Gazette offers forms and contact numbers 368-8873 and 1-800-397-8212 to prepare write ups about engagements weddings and anniversaries. Call for details and guidance on notices.
In Des Moines and Detroit, Dick Gephardt wins formal backing from the 1.4 million member Teamsters. Hoffa praises his record opposing NAFTA and vows campaigning for Gephardt before the January 19 caucuses.
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