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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 2003
Page
1
Metro Buffet Offers Asian and American Selections
Tomorrow diners can fill their plates with a mix of Asian and American dishes at Metro Buffet. The Saturday Gazette accent highlights the variety and value on the menu.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Metro Buffet
Gazette
Vilsack Unveils Budget Plan With Modest 1.8 Percent Rise
Gov. Tom Vilsack introduces a fiscal 2004 budget proposal increasing general fund spending by 1.8 percent. Education and Medicaid receive the largest shares. highlights include a 2 percent K 12 base budget increase, a $30 million class size initiative, and added funds for teacher salaries and community colleges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rod Boshart
Des Moines
Tom Vilsack
Vilsack Budget Proposes K12 Boost And Medicaid Increase
Iowa Governor Vilsack unveils a fiscal 2004 plan totaling 4.6 billion to fund general programs. It provides a 2 percent base-budget rise for K12 schools, maintains a 30 million class-size initiative, adds 4.7 million to the 40 million set for teacher salaries, and allocates 1 million for community colleges. Funding comes from tobacco and underground storage tank trust funds shifts, interest from the Rebuild Iowa Infrastructure Account, and a 40 million Medicaid increase financed from senior living trust balances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Home sweet home: museum staff move to Cedar River quarters
The African American Historical Museum and Cultural Center of Iowa moved from its Westdale Mall site to new quarters along the Cedar River. Gift shop manger Shirley Cutchlow expressed joy at witnessing the day and said she felt like she was dreaming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kristophere’ Owens
Gazette
Edar Rapids
Shirley Cutchlow
New African American Museum Moves to Permanent Iowa Site
The African American Historical Museum and Cultural Center of Iowa will open in a new 17,000 square foot building at 55 12th Ave SE, with a launch planned Aug 1. The site at Westdale Mall will become permanent after nearly three years. The project is $3.1 million in capital funding, with $300,000 still needed. Nikee Gift Shop and Aldeen Davis Celebration Hall are slated to open by mid February or early March. Calls for tours can be made at (319) 862-2101.
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Bill Takes
Troy Mills
Blue Line United Moving and Storage
Cedar Rapids
New
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Westdale Mall
Kristine Chiafos
McGill
Nikee
Aldeen Davis
University of Iowa finds Pierce handling flawed
A four page report approved by the UI Board in Control of Athletics concludes mishandling of sexual assault charges involving Pierce 19 a sophomore guard from Westmont NL was influenced by his athlete status. The panel calls for procedures to protect students and university interests while noting inconclusive evidence of preferential treatment. Pierce pleaded guilty to a lesser charge and remains on scholarship while serving community service and sitting out the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
Pierre Pierce
University of Iowa
Uvitlialeu Ue
Pierce
Westmont
Shipping bodies priced higher after airline cuts
Cedar Rapids funeral directors say the loss of United Airlines four daily full size jet flights at The Eastern Iowa Airport forces bodies to be shipped to Des Moines Minneapolis or Chicago. Regional jets lack cargo space for caskets making transfer longer and costlier for families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ine Gazette
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
United Airlines
Gunshot death investigated near Homestead
Iowa County authorities probe a fatal shooting at a salvage yard near the Johnson Iowa County line. Chris Tomas, 39, died after a head wound at 12 25 am. his boyfriend James Lee Heal, 41, was found injured and taken to Mercy Iown for treatment. The case remains under investigation with DCI assistance.
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Iowa County Sheriffs Department
Iowa Division of Criminal Investigation
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Johnson-Iowa County Line
Chris Tomas
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Iowa
Jim Slockett
Slockett
Rick Benson
Sheriff's Department
Tomas
James Lee Heal
Mercy Iown
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