Council approves officeholder districts in CR
Central region council votes to redraw lines for officeholders as part of electoral reforms. The measure aims to clarify representation while addressing current district boundaries.
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 2005
Page
2
Central region council votes to redraw lines for officeholders as part of electoral reforms. The measure aims to clarify representation while addressing current district boundaries.
Hurricane Dennis flooded Haiti and headed toward Jamaica while boosting oil prices. The storm threatens Gulf of Mexico petroleum output, adding to concerns over energy supplies and regional markets.
Al Qaida linked militants in Iraq threaten to kill Egypt's top envoy in Baghdad as Iraq's prime minister urges staying the course and maintaining diplomats in the city. Details on the broader war and casualties follow.
Marion resident Perry Benore led one of the host ponds on the Eastern Iowa Pond Society Sunday tour. The Gazette notes a reporter error in his first name spelling in the Sunday Home and Real Estate section and invites reader feedback on accuracy. Call lines provide contact numbers for corrections.
The Gazette in Cedar Rapids Iowa lists publication details including address 500 Third Avenue SE Cedar Rapids IA 52401 and post office information. It provides subscription rates for carrier and motor route delivery and mail options with weekly and annual prices. It notes AP news republication rights and offers contact numbers for subscription service and general inquiries.
Local contact numbers and department listings are provided for Cedar Rapids and Iowa City. This directory offers general newsroom contacts, tip line, circulation, and a toll free option for readers seeking information or submissions.
The Gazette highlights an ongoing push for recycling with notes on soybean ink and reuse of newsprint. It urges readers to drop newspapers at City Carton on Ingleside Drive or at local recycling locations to support a greener future.
New York Times reporter Judith Miller was jailed for contempt after refusing to reveal a confidential source in the Valerie Plame leak probe. Time’s Matthew Cooper agreed to cooperate after a waiver, avoiding jail. Judge Hogan warned Miller that continued defiance could lead to confinement until the grand jury's October term.
Authorities say Joseph Edward Duncan III, a convicted sex offender and kidnapping suspect, is also believed to have killed three people at the Greene family home in Coeur d Alene in May. Shasta Greene survived the attack and is recovering at home. Father Steve Greene announced Shasta's return and expressed frustration over Duncan’s prior release.
New study ties oxidized phospholipids in the bloodstream to the first steps toward artery blockage and heart attack. Researchers led by Sotirios Tsimikas studied 504 patients awaiting tests for clogged arteries, noting strongest risk in under 60.
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