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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 2014
Page
1
In a surprise ruling a court backed the recently elected mayor over a disputed Springville mayoral race. Roger Shebetka remains in charge as the case moves through appeals.
Iowa players embraced underdog status but now face pressure as the favorite. They must elevate intensity and sharpen focus to meet expectations as they chase success.
State officials unveil steps to aid households facing higher propane costs this winter. The plan includes subsidies, payment assistance, and streamlined fuel delivery to low income families and seniors across eligible regions. Efforts aim to reduce energy insecurity amid price pressures.
City Hall reviews Joe Altmann plan for Kingston Village across the Cedar River and reevaluates Allen Lerch’s expanded New Bohemia Station. Lerch seeks a larger tax break for a project delayed from the flood era site of Brush Funeral Chapel.
The Gazette Iowa reports lawmakers may adopt performance based funding for public universities, inspired by Tennessee where outcomes like graduation numbers determine allocations. State officials say such metrics could align funding with institution goals, prompting a Regents task force to study implications.
Iowa faces a potential funding squeeze as the Federal Highway Trust Fund dollars for the new fiscal year will be committed to prior years. DOT Director Paul Trombino warned the House Transportation Committee that about 460 million will be diverted, with 250 million supporting current construction, leaving no room for next year’s program. Contingency plans may require pulling projects from the 700 million construction slate.
Vincent Asaro, 78, linked to the Bonanno family, was arrested on robbery charges for the Lufthansa JFK cargo heist in 1978 that inspired Goodfellas. Four other men tied to the gang were arrested for related crimes. U.S. Attorney Loretta Lynch called Asaro a longtime Bonanno leader.
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