Iowa can lead in voting reform through five meet ups
Mike Deupree argues for an Iowa Model of election procedures to boost access while preserving ballot integrity. He outlines uniform county procedures, voter identity checks, and tightened absentee rules, noting past issues in Florida and Philadelphia. He urges public input via meetings in each congressional district, mail, or email.
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Tycoon plans coalition talks after Thai election win
In Bangkok, a telecom tycoon facing corruption charges said he would start coalition negotiations after exit polls showed his Thai Rak Thai party winning big. Early results indicated 203 to 241 seats for Thai Rak Thai, with Chuan Leekpai's Democrat Party second at 109 to 135 seats.
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Commitment to the future The Gazette promotes soybean ink recycling
The Gazette highlights agricul ture support by using soybean ink on recycled newsprint and invites readers to recycle at City Carton in Cedar Rapids or a nearby recycling location. It lists editions of Gazette Communications Inc., postage details, and contact numbers for subscription and service.
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Rigoletto matinée time changes in Cedar Rapids opera
The Cedar Rapids Opera Theatre in Iowa moves the January 14 matinée for Rigoletto to 2 30 p m A Travel and Arts note recalls an earlier report with the original time and the Gazette announces it will publish corrections or clarifications if needed and provides a contact number 398-8313
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Bush urges swift action on tax cuts amid slowing economy
President-elect Bush at his Crawford ranch urged accelerating a $1.3 trillion tax cut as he cited high consumer debt and shared concern from business and technology sectors. He spoke at a meeting with 19 Republican governors stressing education and economy as top priorities.
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Woman uses vacuum to save choking father in mochi incident
A Japanese man nearly choked on a sticky mochi piece when his 46 year old daughter used a vacuum cleaner to extract the denture removed hose inserted tip to mouth. Paramedics arrived as the man recovered. official warns it's not a general recommendation.
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