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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 2008
Page
1
Cedar Rapids couple Trish Varnum and Kate Varnum joined five other same sex couples as they awaited the Iowa Supreme Court's ruling on recognizing marriages for same sex couples. The case seeks equal legal rights through marriage license recognition.
A columnist notes Kate and her partner describe their bond as marriage and seek public recognition. The pair state that marriage conveys their relationship fully and should be understood everywhere. Reports reference a live blog from GazetteOnline.com with Tuesday updates.
Jeff Martin of the UI Museum of Art orders urgent removal of more than 12 000 works worth about 500 million dollars as the Iowa River rises threatening the building. Chief Curator Kathy Edwards and art staff coordinate the搬搬exodus ahead of Friday deadline as flood fears loom.
Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich faced federal charges over alleged hiring fraud and conspiring to sell or trade the U.S. Senate seat vacated by President-elect Barack Obama. Prosecutors say he sought to leverage the appointment for personal gain, describing the seat as "golden."
Go Daddy Group Inc led by Bob Parsons plans a 2 million holiday party for about 4,000 people at Chase Field in Phoenix. Most of the Cedar Rapids staff will take a free trip including airfare and hotel to Phoenix, while Cedar Rapids party plans were canceled.
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