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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1996
Page
9
The narrator details moving into an old Florida house filled with incomprehensible legal docs from the closing, radon warnings, and bizarre pricing for under-house work. He jokes about fighting Zomba the Death Snake and spider residents while dodging bills and searching for food in cluttered boxes.
A columnist critiques Oakland School Board's Ebonics stance, arguing the plan aims to fund a remedial program rather than teach a second language. The piece condemns low expectations for Black students, urges educators to treat every child as educable, and questions the district's desegregation-era attitudes.
The Iowa political scene eyes 1998 with Mike Fitzgerald and Tom Vilsack teasing Democratic bids for governor. Fitzgerald backs a college savings plan to ease education costs, while Vilsack attacks GOP tax cut strategies and closed-door meetings.
The article outlines Senator Charles Grassley push for right to work for congressional staff and his role in the Congressional Accountability Act of 1995. It notes Grassley long fought for equal rights in the workplace and his stance on applying laws to Congress. It covers Capitol Police unionization debates and salary details for officers and aides, including Kris Kolesnik and Kenneth Cunningham.
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