Cedar Rapids council votes to cut 70 jobs
Cedar Rapids faces personnel reductions as the city council votes to trim 70 positions. The move comes amid budget pressures and efforts to fund a special incentive to preserve core services and avoid cuts in key programs.
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Gazette Subscriber Rates And Contact Details
The Gazette published daily in Cedar Rapids Iowa provides subscription rates for carrier motor route and mail editions. Contact numbers and postal address are listed for subscription service and general inquiries.
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Gazette recycling and contact information update
The Gazette announces recycling efforts and provides contact numbers for Cedar Rapids and Iowa City offices. It promotes soybean ink printing and urges readers to recycle newspapers at City Carton or nearby locations.
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Silence and AIDS in Black America Eight Years On
Leonard Pitts Jr reflects on National Black HIV AIDS Awareness Day and the persistence of racial disparities in HIV infection. He cites rising black AIDS diagnoses, deaths, and the need to break silence through dialogue, media effort, and faith communities.
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Pentagon weighs alternate war plans for Iraq
Defense Secretary Robert Gates told the Senate that if the 21,500 troop surge fails to quell Baghdad violence, planners are considering post surge options. He said shifts could move troops out of heavy combat areas, possibly to Kuwait or northern Kurdish regions, and stressed the plan is not the last chance.
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Iran accuses U S of aiding kidnapping of Iraqi diplomat
Iranian officials in Baghdad allege U S forces collaborated with Iraqi soldiers in the Sunday abduction of Jalal Sharafi, second secretary at the Iranian Embassy. Iraqi police reportedly detained four Iraqi suspects in military uniforms for questioning.
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Wal-Mart Class Action Discrimination Ruling Upheld
An 8th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals decision upholds a 2004 ruling sending Wal-Mart Stores Inc. to trial on a sex bias class action. The suit alleges pay and promotion discrimination affecting up to 1.5 million current and former female employees. Wal-Mart may seek a rehearing, delaying proceedings further.
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