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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 10, 2000
Page
2
Republican publisher Steve Forbes ends his six year campaign after top three showings in New Hampshire and Delaware polls. Bush and McCain position to duel for Forbes supporters as Forbes leaves a lasting imprint on GOP economic policy and fundraising appeal.
Senator Grassley says Bush will win the Republican nomination but urges the Texas governor to engage voters and challenge McCain. He notes New Hampshire showed Republican desire for stronger engagement and warns an open race could validate the system if McCain prevails. Grassley cites Bush’s Texas governorship as evidence of an open process producing leaders.
Gazette staff report Strother of Mount Vernon a former Forbes campaign chair says he was not surprised by Steve Forbes plan to end his second bid for the GOP presidential nomination. The withdrawal makes Forbes the seventh candidate to leave since Ames straw poll. Bush McCain and Keyes remain amid declines Following a strong Iowa finish Forbes faltered in New Hampshire and Delaware signaling the likely end of his candidacy.
Des Moines AP reports Seattle columnist Dan Savage is under investigation for voter fraud claims while describing a flu prank aimed at Gary Bauer. Savage posed as a Des Moines headquarters volunteer and alleged he voted in the caucuses, detailing attempts to infect Bauer to hinder his campaign.
A Wednesday Gazette correction clarifies the photo caption on page 1B identifying Sarah Grieco and Alana Shaw of Turning Wheel Dance Company Boulder Colo along with Sue Duggan Cedar Rapids teacher as the participants leading Cottage Grove Place residents and preschoolers in the Dancing with Elders program.
The Gazette promotes sustainable farming by printing with soybean ink and using recycled newsprint. Readers are urged to recycle newspapers at City Carton on Sixth Street SW or at the nearest recycling location.
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