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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 26, 2003

Page

11

Frist offers hope to governors on funding aid

Senate leader Bill Frist told governors he cannot promise new federal money but may back higher education and homeland security funding. He suggested possible steps on Medicare reform and urged linking drug benefits to broader changes while noting current Medicaid costs.

Frist Washington Senate Bill Frist Congress Bush R-Tenn

Governors at four day meeting urge more homeland security funds

Michigan Governor Granholm and Utah Governor Leavitt commented on Frist's remarks as governors approved a bipartisan statement criticizing Washington for insufficient homeland security and education funding. Frist said he cannot quantify how much of the requests could be approved.

Iraq Washington Homeland Security Bush Frist

Explosion rocks duplex injuring none and displacing family

Neighbors felt a jolt as a basement explosion tore through a Cedar Rapids duplex leaving three exterior walls damaged and the front wall standing. Palumbo and her two children escaped in sub zero weather. Red Cross aided victims and firefighters. Investigators found ignition sources such as furnace and water heater pilots.

Palumbo de. Vaughn Delise Ayers Dennis Shaheen Cedar Rapids Huston American Red Cross Red Cross National Weather Service Buelow Duplex Robin Palumbo

Bluestem landfill talks stall amid private bids and delays

Bluestem faces delays as Linn County officials weigh a potential private landfill option. Peoria Disposal, a 75 year old family firm, bid on Bluestem Site 2 near Marion but the process stalls while Bluestem seeks a new director after Dave Hogan’s retirement. Bluestem plans for Viola site negotiations continue, with public sentiment mixed and Site 1 capacity extended to 2006 or later.

Peoria Disposal Illinois Bluestem Marion Linn County Coulter Viola Dave Hogan Dave Zahn Cedar Rapids Safety Zahn Linn County Supervisors Bluestem Board Lu Barron Linda Langston Barron Langston Iraq Grant Wood National Park Service

Snow Blanks Middle East Cities in Rare Storm

A rare snowstorm swept Israel, Jordan, and Lebanon, closing highways and schools and blanketing Jerusalem and Bethlehem. By Tuesday midmorning Jerusalem reported a foot of snow as residents welcomed a rare pause in conflict and enjoyed a moment of normalcy amid winter weather.

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Cooper bankruptcy reveals large unsecured note losses and property liens

Promissory notes bought by individuals from Cooper ranged from 1500 to 750000 with unsecured creditor status. Trustee Sheryl Youngblut notes several foreclosures including a Naples high rise condo and Branson condo equity valued at 1.5 million. The case moved from Minnesota to Cedar Rapids as investors seek recovery amid 25 lawsuits and bank foreclosure actions.

Joe Peiffer Cooper Branson Peiffer Naples Fla Cedar Rapids Preston Iowa Minnesota Connie Cooper Sheryl Youngblut Delhi Youngblut Missouri

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