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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1998
Page
1
Green Bay quarterback Brett Favre throws a touchdown pass as the Packers outscore Chicago 26 20. The New York Giants upset Denver 20 16 to spoil the Broncos perfect season bid.
Matt Heitz of Farley has become a prominent agriculture advocate, serving as a key source for local newspapers and TV stations. The report notes Heitz’s role and reach in farming communities.
The piece notes Morris Udall’s thirty year congressional career alongside Sal Leanhart who runs an Iowa City record store. It contrasts Udall’s environmental legacy with Leanhart’s preference for gardening when not selling black metal CDs.
A gay man and a straight woman build a real friendship that defies film stereotypes. The piece explores how intimacy, trust, and mutual support emerge beyond conventional labels in everyday life.
With the holidays underway many guests drop by unexpectedly. Food pros share practical advice for casual spur of the moment entertaining, including simple snack ideas and quick staging tips.
House Republicans urge resignation to avoid a constitutional crisis as four impeachment articles advance. Clinton refuses to quit, saying resignation never crossed his mind during a Jerusalem trip. DeLay calls impeachment 50-50 and Podesta labels the race open.
The piece notes Terry Branstad’s 98th judicial appointment and 16 years as governor. It explains Iowa uses nominating commissions to screen candidates for district and appellate courts with voters deciding retention. Dispute centers on the composition of the state commissions and citizen input.
Cedar Rapids former state senator Bob Rush argues the 15 member panel should shrink to 11 and realign with Iowa modern district boundaries. Gov elect Vilsack has not acted while Commissioner Gregory Lederer opposes changes citing broad regional representation.
Iowa House Speaker Ron Corbett calls for selling the Iowa Communications Network to raise funds for teacher pay and school technology. He favors private ownership, cites bond payoff and penalties, estimates sale value above 100 million with costs around 50 million. Gov-elect Vilsack cautions delaying sale while supporting tech funding extension.
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