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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 01, 2001
Page
7
Kim Corbin, 31, a professional skipper, dances through downtown San Francisco urging adults to skip. She has lost 25 pounds since April 1999 and launched iskip.com to start a movement now active in 32 cities with a monthly newsletter reaching 1000 enthusiasts.
Mary Kay Lane head skipper in St. Louis inspires adults to skip for mood and health while Corbin quits publicity job to promote fitness using skipping. Project Fit America funds her school outreach and a national RV tour planned for fall 2002 with Internet video from the $2.5 million effort.
Senate Finance Chairman Grassley argues for presenting the full 1.3 trillion tax cut and advancing earlier measures like the estate tax and marriage penalty. He foresees Medicare, Social Security and prescription drug reforms as top priorities in the first Bush term and notes the 50 50 Senate split supports Cheney's tie breaking vote. Grassley warns of long hearings and a busy schedule ahead.
Oklahomans endure a week without power after an ice laden storm. More than 75 000 people lose electricity while hospitals report water outages. Shelters in McAlester fill then empty as crews restore service. Generators and wood stoves aid families coping with cold and scarcity.
Rep Ro Foege and Sen Bob Dvorsky push for expanded judge discretion and revisiting minimums to avoid unnecessary prison stays. Support grows for alternatives like electronic monitoring and better work release, plus expanded substance abuse treatment to save on enforcement and court costs. Tomorrows budget focus noted.
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