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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 20, 2014
Page
1
The bill to give school officials new powers to tackle bullies off school grounds clears House and Senate committees. The measure aims to curb bullying by extending authority beyond school property.
The 2015 U.S. farm bill marks crop insurance as the central risk protection for farmers, replacing other supports. It outlines adjustments to subsidy levels, premium sharing, and coverage options aimed at stabilizing incomes amid volatility in prices and yields.
Mayor Ron Corbett delivered the State of the City address to about 650 attendees, touting Cedar Rapids recovery from 2008 and announcing a forthcoming flood protection system. He cited Iowa's December decision to award $264 million over 20 years for flood protection as a key milestone.
The Gazette reports rental demand rises in the Corridor and across the country as new housing construction lags pre recession levels. Doug Culkin of the National Apartment Association notes underwater mortgages and student debt push more graduates toward renting, while 25 to 34 year olds form many new households in Iowa. Renters gain mobility amid a tight job market.
Lawmakers rush to finish committee work as blizzard warnings blanket northern Iowa and blizzard watches cover the south. Sen. David Johnson reports dangerous driving conditions, while House Speaker Kraig Paulsen notes questions about funnel deadlines on page 7A.
Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovich says an agreement with opposition leaders marks a truce to halt fighting that has killed 26. The United States imposes travel bans on 20 senior Ukrainian officials while President Obama calls the move a welcome step. He urges steps toward a unity government and continued monitoring of the situation.
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