Coming Together Amid Bitter Aftermath of 2000 Election
Leonard Pitts reflects on the fractured afterglow of the 2000 election and the need for unity. He compares historic crises to today’s partisan rancor, notes Gore and Bush’s gracious concessions, and cites Gingrich urging cross party listening as a path to common ground. Pitts writes in a reflective, newspaper column voice for The Gazette.
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Study finds school anti smoking program failed after years
Washington researchers report the $15 million social influences program did not reduce youth smoking. In a Journal of the National Cancer Institute study, 8,388 students and 640 teachers across 40 districts showed higher future smoking rates among those who underwent the classes, prompting calls to reassess prevention strategies.
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Gazette backs future with soybean ink and recycling drive
The Gazette promotes sustainable printing using soybean ink and recycled newsprint. It urges readers to recycle by dropping newspapers at City Carton on Sixth St. SW or at the nearest recycling location.
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Gazette and Iowa City Gazette Mailing and Subscription Rates
The Gazette and Iowa City Gazette editions list subscription options by carrier and mail, with weekly rates for motor route and 7 issues per cycle. Rates include $4.40 weekly by carrier and $19.00 for 4 weeks by mail, plus higher prices for longer terms and out-of-state delivery, with AP republication rights noted.
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Coffee tied to higher miscarriage risk in early pregnancy
An international study of 562 Swedish pregnancies links higher caffeine intake to greater miscarriage risk. Researchers find one to three cups daily raise risk by 30 percent, three to five by 40 percent, and five or more more than double it, with stronger Swedish coffee contributing more caffeine.
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Linn County Board recommends 9 percent raise for county attorney
The Linn County Compensation Board on Monday advised approving a 9 percent raise for the county attorney in the next fiscal year. A previous report misstated the amount as 9 to 9.92 percent.
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