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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 2001
Page
1
Iowa State Cyclones football players spoke at media day about building a better season. They described ending the one shot wonder label and improving performance this year with a renewed team focus and ambition.
A federal jury acquitted an Eastern Iowa man in a drug charge tied to a mid-1990s drug dealing and money laundering operation. The article notes Census snapshots of Washington County and its cities Washington and Kalona, plus an automotive feature on the 2002 Mazda Protégé. Neko Case interview teased for weekend edition.
City controller says the proposed 915000 TJIF participation for Hy-Vee on First Avenue NE would not be covered by the incremental tax revenue from the new building. Local residents and Coe College faculty weigh risks and benefits as council holds mixed views.
Tim Ferry, 37, on a 36 inch unicycle, rode 100 meters in 11.92 seconds on a College Community campus track. He hopes to enter Guinness. the Crystall Group Inc. manager from Hiawatha described nerves and excitement after beating the 1994 Swedish record of 12.11 seconds.
Sen. Tom Harkin says the next farm bill should hinge on conservation on working land and reward stewardship. He opposes subsidy heavy policy, favors incentives for biofuels and wind, and aims to reduce federal payments while boosting energy production from crops.
Republicans in Ankeny vow to repeal the Social Security tax on benefits using federal windfalls and consider incentives for entrepreneurs. House speaker Brent Siegrist pledges action over three to four years to erase the 48 million dollar tax, while plans include a broader sales tax holiday and possible computer exemptions.
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