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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 2007
Page
4
The Gazette argues for exploring a statewide ACT requirement funded by the state with a $1.2 million annual cost and a $30 test fee. Republicans say it would reveal college readiness and inform standards, while not yet backing statewide standards.
Iowa abolished capital punishment in 1965 and a reader asks if the federal government and the 36 states where it is legal should follow. The letter argues for nationwide abolition and cites public safety, reform programs, and law enforcement needs.
Culver appoints Mike Blouin to the Iowa Transportation Commission, a former rival in the 2006 Democratic gubernatorial race who has led economic development in Cedar Rapids Des Moines and Dubuque. The pick signals a focus on aligning transport policy with job creation and regional economic growth.
Attendee Katie Giorgio writes on the 2007 Holiday DeLight Parade and Fire and Ice Festivals in downtown Cedar Rapids on December 7. She praises the volunteers, staff, vendors, and maintenance crews for a magical, welcoming evening despite earlier cold weather.
At a December news conference President Bush said new intelligence in the past week indicated Iran halted its nuclear weapons program in 2003. He warned Iran could resume the program.
A critical portrait of Amy Winehouse as a prodigious singer wrecked by fame. The London tabloid culture stalks her, paparazzi invade privacy, and she battles personal demons while colleagues and fashion icons remark on her style and tragedy.
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