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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 06, 2007
Page
4
A Cedar Rapids district will form a committee including language arts staff and administrators to ensure instructional materials, including all class novels, align with policy. Community input will be sought. Cedric Doolin of the local NAACP urges careful discussion of race and the use of the N word in classrooms.
The Cedar Rapids chamber reports SILO proceeds totaling 40 million dollars will ease bonded debt and provide about 4 million annually in property tax relief. In Johnson County, Iowa City area schools face enrollment pressure and aging facilities with planned additions, including two new elementaries and a North Corridor high school within a decade.
The plan would make first term tax cuts permanent at 1.6 trillion over a decade and repeal the alternative minimum tax. It aims for a balanced budget by 2012, trims Medicare growth with provider payments and higher premiums for wealthy beneficiaries, and creates private Social Security accounts by 2012. Energy funding includes 179 million for ethanol development. Democratic voices accuse cuts to Medicare and Medicaid and privatization of Social Security, while Republicans raise tax-gap questions.
Nome resident Nancy McGuire describes unusual warmth that melts sea ice and thaws ground, forcing dog race course changes and damaging water and sewer lines. She notes the warmth affects local life, from village relocations to playful demonstrations outdoors. She compares the effect to a bellwether for global warming as polar bear ledges disappear.
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