Icy Conditions Hamper Gazette Delivery in Eastern Iowa
Slippery driveways and sidewalks from freezing rain slow paper delivery by about 1,000 independent contractors. The Gazette reports a spike in carrier injuries and customer complaints about late or missed papers while urging customers to sand and salt walks.
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Julie Canterbury Named Iowa's Golden Girl
Julie Canterbury earns a full scholarship and pursues a world title as she shines in gymnastics for Iowa. Neighbors hail her as a rising star in the sport and a local inspiration.
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Julie Canterbury
Iowa
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Postville Fire Code Dispute Prompting License Renewal Debate
Postville officials plan a Monday meeting with Shulamis Jenkelowitz owner of Jacob's Market and Jacob's Table to discuss compensation for about $2000 spent meeting fire code renovations. City Attorney Matt Erickson noted Jenkelowitz and Club 51 tavern completed required upgrades last year under Fire Chief Milo Sebastian, who took over the volunteer department.
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Jenkelowitz
Club 51
Shulamis Jenkelowitz
Jacob's Market
Jacob’s Table
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Cedar Rapids school budget hike aims to boost cash reserve
The Cedar Rapids school board approved a 2001 02 budget raising taxes about 48 a year for a 100 000 home to fund a larger cash reserve. The reserve would rise to 4 55 million by 2001 02 with spending containment. public hearing set for March 12 at the Educational Service Center.
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Janet Borholm
Cedar Rapids
Educational Service Center
Second Ave
Lew Finch
Steve Graham
Graham
Finch
Cedar Rapids Mobile Home Totals After Fire
Fire heavily damages a mobile home at 5700 Wabash St SW in Cedar Rapids. Firefighters declare theCucinottas home a total loss while saving Molly’s wedding dress and a box of documents. Front-page, 1B.
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Cedar Rapids
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Molly
Jeff Cucinotta
Molly Cucinotta
Iowa officials warn of 35 million budget cuts
Gov Tom Vilsacks administration warned Democrats some state government areas would nearly shut down if 35 million in cuts are enacted in four months. The plan would lay off 3139 workers and threaten education funding while depriving the state of 23.9 million in unemployment benefits and 9.7 million in vacation obligations.
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Todd Ruger
Gazette
Des Moines
Tom Vilsack
Statehouse Democrats
State
Treasury
Mollie Anderson
Department of Personnel
Anderson
Eisenhauer
Department of Human Services
Flu cases reported to the State Hygienic Laboratory
The State Hygienic Laboratory reports influenza Type A cases with 16 recorded in the latest tally. Public health officials urge vaccination and awareness to curb the spread.
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State Hygienic Laboratory
Type B flu cases increase sharply in Iowa
Iowa reports a sharp rise in Influenza B cases amid a national trend. Health officials note B is less common than A but may be mutating, possibly increasing population susceptibility. CDC data show B share rising, with symptoms similar to A though often milder and with more GI symptoms in children.
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Iowa City
Iowa
State
Hygienic Laboratory
Mike Loeffelholz
Centers For Disease Control and Prevention
CDC
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