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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 2006
Page
2
A broad plan seeks sweeping reforms in Iowa schools with a focus on governance and curriculum. The proposal emphasizes restructuring district leadership and improving student outcomes amid fiscal and demographic pressures.
The Gazette lists delivery options with pricing for Cedar Rapids readers. Morning Editions and Sunday issues priced at 20.97 for 4 weeks and 256.95 for 52 weeks, with other regional rates, plus motor route and carrier options.
The Gazette lists contact sections for Cedar Rapids including general news and circulation lines. It promotes agriculture with soybean ink and encourages recycling by dropping newspapers at City Carton in Cedar Rapids or other local recycling sites.
The Virginia case of Roger Coleman is resolved by a DNA test confirming his rape and murder of Wanda McCoy, executed in 1992. The piece notes flaws in capital punishment, past exonerations, and warns that future wrongful deaths could occur despite proof. Leonard Pitts urges reflection.
House Speaker Dennis Hastert called for strict lobbying restrictions amid the Abramoff scandal. The plan would bar lobbyists from funding meals and trips for members, ban former lawmakers turned lobbyists from the House gym and floor, and seek pension forfeiture for officials convicted of duties related felonies. Democrats announced their own ethics package the day.
High winds forced NASA to scrub the New Horizons launch to Pluto after pad winds topped 38 mph. MIT scientist Richard Binzel blamed meteorologists for the gusty conditions while Colleen Hartman said the mission would rewrite textbooks. The probe's power source uses plutonium, drawing anti-nuclear protest.
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