Bush nominates ex CIA agent to head agency
President Bush designates a former CIA official to lead the agency as concerns rise over oil spills. The administration touts tax cuts aiding small businesses while the first lady speaks in Coralville about policy impacts. Traffic fatalities decline in 2003 nationwide.
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Amber Frey testimony details night with Scott Peterson
Amber Frey testified about their first night together including slow dancing and a hotel tryst, with no mention of the pregnant wife prosecutors say he killed. The report also notes Libya agreed to pay 35 million in Berlin bombing reparations and military death tallies in Iraq.
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Cedar Rapids tax dispute over annexation plan sparks opposition
Cedar Rapids homeowners accuse the city of using a tax break to pressure them into not opposing an annexation plan covering 338 acres along East Post Road SE and Lakeside Road.
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Rate Hike Approved by Federal Reserve
The Federal Reserve raises its key short term rate by a quarter point as it sustains inflation control efforts. ConAgra Foods unveils flour that preserves whole-grain fiber while mimicking white bread texture. AP offers interactive special reports at GazetteOnline.com.
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In Freetown encounter tests the moral pull of aid
Leonard Pitts recalls filming in a Sierra Leone shantytown with photographer Sarah Glover and facing a wary resident named David who rejects quotes and photos. He reflects on Americans’ indifference to Africa’s pains and the journalist’s responsibility to effect change beyond mere spectacle.
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Gazette Communications Inc publishes The Gazette daily
The Gazette in Cedar Rapids Iowa provides local news via Gazette Communications Inc. It lists address, postage, subscription rates, AP use, and postmaster and contact numbers for subscription service and general inquiries.
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Higher costs push school lunch prices across nation
Somersworth New Hampshire reports a 25 cent price rise for school breakfasts and lunches the first increase in a decade as districts cope with rising food labor and transportation costs. Duane Ford says more cuts and shifts may follow while free and reduced price lunch programs remain unaffected by the changes.
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Cedar Rapids Iowa City schools raise meal prices for 2004-05
Cedar Rapids and Iowa City districts hike student meals by 10 cents for 2004-05 boosting elementary costs to 1.70, middle to 1.80, and high to 1.85 with dairy and meat costs driving the rise. Milk also up from 30 to 50 cents.
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