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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 2001

Page

7

Iowa lawmakers clash with governor over bonding and tax shifts

Lawmakers oppose funding shifts in Vilsack budget proposing about 188 million in bonds and moving 37.5 million from infrastructure to general funds while repurposing 10 million in road-use funds. They warn such moves could thwart Vision Iowa and transportation needs as debates on teacher pay, DHS funding, and tax cuts unfold.

Vilsack House Brent Siegrist Council Bluffs Siegrist Dick Myers Lown City State Department of Human Services DHS Christopher Rants Rsioux Regents University of Iowa Jeff Lamberti R-Ankeny Senate Appropriations Committee Vision Iowa Rod Boshart

Chavez withdraws as Bush’s labor secretary pick amid firing line

Linda Chavez withdraws as President Bush’s nominee for labor secretary. Critics cited the Marta Mercado housing dispute and alleged charity vs employment issues. Attention shifts to potential replacements, with names like James Talent and Elaine Chao discussed by transition sources. Chavez condemns politics of personal destruction and reflects on Zoe Baird affair.

Labor Department Linda Chavez Chavez Marta Mercado Zoe Baird Clinton Baird Organized Labor Bush James Talent Missouri Rich Marta

MidAmerican says high gas bills likely to continue this winter

The utility warns heating costs will stay high as winter storms kept meter readers away. About 20 percent of Cedar Rapids area homes got estimated December bills likely too low. January bills will reflect actual usage at higher rates. Some customers were guided to read their own meters and will receive corrected bills.

MidAmerican Cedar Rapids Waetke U.S America

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