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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 15, 2000
Page
2
Donald Trump announces he will not pursue a White House bid citing Reform Party disarray and Jesse Ventura departure. He says the party is a long shot in a prosperous year, leaving Pat Buchanan as the sole major contender.
Libertarian Harry Browne, 66, from Nashville Tennessee, launches his second presidential run. He calls government a flop and proposes a 12 step plan to end income taxes Social Security the drug war and more. Browne aims to ride a pro reform mood after a fifth place finish in 1996 and rejects federal matching funds. He notes Reform Party infighting as a boost for Libertarians with a July Anaheim nominating convention upcoming.
Mike Deupree surveys mixed reactions to a Salon.com piece by Dan Savage that spoofed Republican candidate Gary Bauer by claiming he was infected with influenza. The piece sparked debate about media gullibility and satire in a national political moment.
The Gazette corrects past errors about oak pruning and a February burglary incident. Master Gardener Millie Knappe clarifies oak pruning should occur between March 1 and July to prevent beetle spread. Officer Dan Jabens responded to a burglary on 18th Street SE. his patrol car collided with a pickup on First Avenue East at Seventh Street.
The Gazette outlines its commitment to the future by using soybean ink and recycled newsprint. It invites readers to recycle newspapers at City Carton located at 4250 Sixth St SW or at the nearest recycling site.
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