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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 2014
Page
1
The 2nd District candidates clashed on major issues last night, agreeing Congress is dysfunctional. The piece notes ongoing national concerns with governance and accuracy in reporting.
Regina prepares for the season opener focusing on current players and new plans rather than the 56 game winning streak. Coaches urge players to execute fundamentals and treat the game as a fresh challenge in Page 3B coverage.
Cedar Rapids will continue operating two speed cameras that the Iowa Department of Transportation says do not comply with new state rules. About 40,670 tickets totaling over 3 million dollars remain valid, and the city will not rescind them. Police Chief Wayne Jerman defended the plan, saying the cameras have operated since 2010 and will continue.
Iowa road deaths hover near record lows as 193 fatalities are reported by the Iowa Department of Transportation by late 2014, close to 188 a year earlier. Officials hope to continue the downward trend after 317 fatalities in 2013, the lowest since 1944.
The rule counts fatalities occurring from 6 p.m. the day before a holiday through 5 59 a.m. the day after the official period. A holiday on Wednesday counts as one day, on Tuesday or Thursday four days, and on Friday Saturday Sunday or Monday three days.
NATO and Ukrainian officials report Russian tanks and armored columns crossed into Ukraine from Rostov region into Novoazovsk, signaling a major incursion. Dozens of separatists and Kremlin troops are said to fight alongside pro-Russian forces, with Zakharchenko stating they join the fight as duty. Poroshenko cancels an abroad trip as the conflict escalates.
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