Bottle bill debate shows both sides wrong in Iowa
Mike Deupree argues the Iowa bottle bill remains sound policy and popular but calls for a compromise. He favors expanding coverage and raising the handling fee to 2 or 3 cents to spur recycling centers and shift costs away from retailers, noting public support and practical benefits.
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Anthrax hoax suspect Waagner captured at Cincinnati area copy shop
Clayton Lee Waagner, once on the FBI’s top ten list, was seized at a Kinko’s outside Cincinnati after employees recognized him from a wanted poster. He had fled a Clinton Illinois jail in February while awaiting sentencing for weapons offenses and auto theft. The Army of God letters and white powder hoaxes targeted abortion clinics, prompting a $50,000 reward.
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Afghan factions sign post Taliban government pact in Germany
Afghan factions reached a U N brokered agreement in Koenigswinter to form a six month interim cabinet led by Hamid Karzai. the deal consolidates power with the northern alliance while pledging to include women and secure foreign troop deployment for the transition. Brahimi cautioned the path will be difficult as the country seeks a multiethnic representative government.
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Aftermath of Sept 11 War Updates and Afghan Action
Three American soldiers were killed and 19 wounded in Afghanistan when a 2000 pound U S bomb missed its Taliban target near Kandahar. Anti Taliban forces battle guerrillas toward a cave complex said to shelter Osama bin Laden.
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The Gazette promotes agriculture and recycling
The Gazette prints with soybean ink and on recycled newsprint to support future farming. It urges readers to recycle newspapers at City Carton in Cedar Rapids or via a local recycling location. The paper, established 1883, lists circulation and contact details for subscription services.
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