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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 2009
Page
3
Iowa fatalities on roads dropped slightly in 2008 with 404 deaths by year end though final tallies May rise to about 415. Officials credit higher gas prices and economic downturn for reduced driving plus lower alcohol crashes and rising seat belt use.
In Cedar Rapids Capri College trains students to recognize domestic abuse indicators and refer victims to local resources, leveraging the trust between client and stylist to protect vulnerable individuals.
Capri College in Cedar Rapids uses the national Cut It Out program and Waypoint Services materials to teach students about warning signs of domestic abuse. Posters and wallet pamphlets with helpline numbers are distributed in restrooms and break rooms to aid clients and victims.
A federal commission says rising costs for roads bridges and transit require higher fuel taxes. A proposed roughly 50 percent increase in federal gasoline and diesel taxes aims to cover funding gaps for highway repairs and construction amid lower driving and fuel purchases.
congressional research service and the American Road and Transportation Builders Association report a proposed federal gasoline tax, prompting debate among transportation groups and lawmakers about revenue and infrastructure funding.
Marion Democrat Swati Dandekar born in India and elected state senator was recognized by AsianWeek as the 2008 Asian Pacific American Person of the Year for expanding the community’s reach into suburban and rural Iowa. The 57 year old faced a choice between pursuing a fourth term or higher office and chose to represent broader growth.
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