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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1997

Page

7

Speedtrap registry stirs Iowa traffic fine debate

The Iowa debate over traffic enforcement cites state law on fines with cities keeping funds from within their borders while out of town tickets go to the state. Warner, founder of the speed trap registry, says he logged about 35 entries with community input, noting mixed reactions from police and officials about accuracy and revenue concerns.

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UPS Strike Talks Resume With Teamsters Amid Settlement Drift

Tentative settlement reported with plans to meet regional Teamsters leaders and present details of a proposed contract. The walkout by nearly two thirds of UPS 302,000 U.S. employees halted much of the company’s operations, prompting carrier alternatives as the union pushes for more full-time jobs and against a separate pension fund for UPS workers.

Teamsters UPS U.S

Pathfinder calls home after Mars glitch during weekend

Pathfinder resumed contact with NASA controllers after an unexplained hang up during a Saturday night session. The lander appeared to reboot on its own and had no memory of the previous night, with officials uncertain of the cause.

Los Angeles Pathfinder Mars Brian Muirhead NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory Pasadena

Speed Traps Around Cedar Rapids and Iowa City Districts

The Internet Speedtrap Registry notes patrol spots on Highway 30 west of Cedar Rapids and I-380 near Cedar Rapids with overpasses and hills used by troopers. In Iowa City areas near the university and West High School, police patrol Melrose Avenue and Sunset Street while helicopters search at night. Interstate 380 north of Cedar Rapids between Boyson and Center Point exits sees late evening to early morning activity.

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