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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 2014
Page
1
The Gazette reports Iowa law stiffening penalties for school bus violations after Kadyn's death rarely catches dangerous drivers. Prosecutors say technicalities trap motorists with high fines and suspended licenses, limiting discretion for judges and police.
Reproductions of classic paintings like Grant Wood's American Gothic are popping up on signs and billboards across the nation, signaling a growing trend in public art displays and roadside exhibitions.
A historic Blair House has stood in downtown Washington for over a century, remaining a fixture in the community and connecting current residents with the city’s past as described in Page 7A.
Iowa Today reports the restored chimney swift tower on Page 12A attracts the birds again after decades unused by wildlife. Ornithologist Althea Sherman spearheaded the project reviving the historic site that now shelters hungry swift chicks and supports local avian life.
A full blown competition is underway for the University of Iowa football team's punter duties with Kornbrath and Kidd competing for the starting role.
Washington discussions on changing the team name note Meskwaki views that Redskins once described themselves as skin identifiers rather than slurs. Meskwaki preservation director Jonathan Buffalo recalls the Tama Redskins baseball team in the 1930s and 1940s. He cautions meaning shifts with settlement and location. The name has endured since 1932 in Boston and 1937 in DC, but recent moves signal potential removal. The USPTO has stripped some protections, signaling possible decline of the term.
Elias Pompa patrols 1000 square miles in Brooks County as the nation’s busiest migrant corridor faces dangers from break-ins, smugglers, and dehydration deaths. His lone shift ends with a quiet, grim search in a ramshackle ranch house amid red clay and fading wind.
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