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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 12, 2002
Page
8
Voters gathered for Democratic and Republican caucuses as parties seek key wins for governor and U S senator and to influence party platforms. Campaigners from Gephardt Edwards and Bush backed efforts used messages and mailings, while new precinct boundaries and locations confused attendees.
In Shueyville a Democratic caucus drew Jenny Elliott and Catherine Denial with one other resident attending as candidates were unseen. The GOP caucus at the United Methodist Church gathered four, compared with 100 plus in a presidential year, though Loren Elliott called it a 400 percent increase from 1998. Participants, including Dan Carver a Prairie High School senior, and Larry Kudler, sought to learn about governor candidates and planned to engage in future conventions.
Senate Majority Leader Stew art Iverson said the GOP-led Legislature will review Governor Vilsack's plan after he tapped the emergency reserve. Iverson noted a 2 percent spending cut was expected by him, and a delay in setting the fiscal 2004 school allowable growth rate may follow as lawmakers decide details.
Officials said the information was specific enough to be credible but uncorroborated, prompting a cautious warning as Tuesday neared. FBI and Homeland Security had issued three general alerts since December 3 extending through the holidays and winter events, with narrower notices sent to nuclear plant and internet site operators.
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