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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 05, 2002
Page
1
Homestead Meat Market manager Charlie Hoehnie explains how to prepare deer meat into hot sticks in a Ramblin column. The piece notes a simple method and practical tips for readers interested in venison snacks.
Cedar Rapids PMX Industries lands a $500 million contract to supply coinage for the U.S. Mint. The deal marks a major expansion for the Cedar Rapids based firm as it takes on a key national minting role.
Mayor Paul Pate announces plans to designate a day recognizing Kurt Warner the NFL MVP. The move aims to honor the famed football figure for his achievements and local impact, with details published on the 1B page.
Portraits highlight residents including Charlotte Westerhaus of Marion NEIGHBORS who engage with African American issues and history in the community.
Cedar Rapids City Council keeps residential property tax increase to 3 percent while seeking to add two firefighters. Police add two officers failed. mayor seeks homeland security funds and federal grants to back fills. Budget talks close with no layoffs among 1,400 workers. Public safety gains favored firefighters over police.
SUN representing 13 Catholic sister congregations across Iowa Wisconsin and Illinois has placed eight billboards in Iowa Cities Cedar Rapids and Iowa City urging Iowans to welcome the immigrant in all of us. Leaders cite rising rural tensions and fear post 9 11 while praising immigrants for hard work and economic contributions. Billboards run through February showing a Hispanic family and early 20th century immigrants with locations in Cedar Rapids and Iowa City.
The Cedar Rapids budget caps residential property tax increases at 3 percent and adds two new firefighters and a third helicopter mechanic. It enforces no layoffs among 1,400 fulltime city employees and creates a facilities director to oversee buildings and construction projects.
Iowa Governor Tom Vilsack outlined a plan to cover a 155 million Medicaid shortfall over 17 months and warned of an additional 100 million in budget cuts needed by June 30. He urged protecting education while reducing agency budgets and sought 51.6 million transfer from senior living programs to balance the current fiscal year.
President Bush proposes a $2.13 trillion fiscal plan emphasizing a defense surge and security programs while cutting job training and highway funding. Citing deficits, Democrats push back on reliance on Social Security surpluses and question the slow path to balance.
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