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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 22, 2000
Page
13
U S Education Secretary Richard Riley campaigned in western Iowa for Al Gore and said Iowa’s local control of standards is none of the nation’s business. He cited high literacy, urged hiring 2.2 million teachers in 10 years and backed Gore’s plan to raise teacher salaries via rigorous testing and reviews.
City faces criticism over delayed agendas and stale content. Officials will post a notice about improvements by February as Interactive Media contract is renegotiated from 975 to 475 dollars a month. A dedicated Web master at 41000 dollars annually is proposed to ensure current information.
Marion City Council seeks extra funds from Linn County Regional Planning Commission to finish the Boyson Road extension this year. Estimated add on costs about 225000 with 20 percent city share and 80 percent federal funds. Project between Alburnett Road and 10th Street deemed doable with current year budgets.
A woman charged with drowning her 2 week old son seeks a second trial outside Polk County. Defense lawyer Kutmus cites surveys showing 63 percent of 203 potential jurors in Polk County know the Heidi Anfinson case and 1/3 believe she is guilty. Trial is set to start Feb 7 with a request to move to Cedar Rapids or Iowa City for a fresh panel.
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