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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 22, 2002
Page
1
Julia Louis Dreyfus returns with Watching Ellie sitcom
TV VISION considers whether Julia Louis Dreyfus can break the Seinfeld curse with Watching Ellie her new NBC or network comedy. The piece weighs audience expectations and the quick transition from Seinfeld star to lead in a single camera series.
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Julia Louis-Dreyfus
Ellie
TV Vision
GOP taps rainy day funds to shield K-12 schools
Iowa Republicans acknowledge need to dip into the reserve to finish the fiscal year and avoid further K-12 cuts. Revenue estimates show a $120.7 million shortfall now and a $132.5 million lower projection for next year. Senate Leader Iverson notes mixed fortunes as the panel lowers growth projections amid weak corporate taxes. Governor Vilsack vows education funding protection.
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Cedar Rapids Chamber Decries Tax Increases
The Cedar Rapids Area Chamber of Commerce says city and county budgets amount to a double dose of bad news for business with a 5.5 percent tax rise in Cedar Rapids and 7.6 percent in the county. Board chairman Jim Lamb calls for creative solutions while noting mandate-driven costs and calls for public forum openness amid talks of consolidating city and county government.
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Gazette
Cedar Rapids
Chamber of Commerce
Jim Lamb
State employee reductions cited by Iowa officials
Iowa Department of Personnel officials say employment cuts are larger than the headcount decrease suggests while funding 1,641 fewer positions. They attribute the difference to unpaid vacation, sick leave and other payments to departing state workers.
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Iowa
Iowa state agencies cut staff through 2002 layoffs and retirements
The Iowa Department of Management and Department of Personnel report full time equivalents declined due to fiscal 2002 layoffs attrition and voluntary terminations plus 594 employees choosing early retirement affecting agency staffing and workload.
Murder of Wall Street Journal reporter Daniel Pearl confirmed
U S reporter Daniel Pearl was killed by his abductors in Pakistan after a video allegedly showing his murder surfaced. Pakistani President Musharraf ordered the capture of all involved while President Bush and Beijing expressed sorrow. Pearl, 38, was seized in Karachi on January 23 during an interview setup with a radical group tied to al Qaeda.
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Sindh
Danny
al-Qaida
Richard Reid
Reid
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Afghanistan
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Cuba
Bill to curb overtime for Iowa state workers
A House committee advanced a bill to bar overtime for management level state employees and to block lawsuits seeking about 30 million dollars for back pay. The measure follows a Supreme Court decision on federal labor law applicability and faces opposition from plaintiffs including Pamela Walker and Blaine Goff.
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Tom Miller
Pamela Walker
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Blaine Goff
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