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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 2006
Page
3
Rubberized sidewalk squares are being installed in more than 60 cities. The modules can cost up to thrice concrete slabs but offer longer life due to reduced cracking and damage.
Washington and other cities install rubber sidewalks made from ground-up tires to reduce root damage and slips. Rubbersidewalks Inc of Gardena California supplies modular tiles used in over 60 cities since 2001, claiming environmental benefits and lighter weight than concrete.
The Senate approved a bill making it a crime to take a pregnant girl across state lines to evade parental notification, 65 to 34. Exemptions apply for the girl and parents. exceptions exist if the mother’s life is at risk. Bush urged House action to resolve differences and sign.
The House cleared a bill creating a national Internet database to locate where convicted sex offenders live and work. Offenders must register for life, and failure to update can carry a 10 year prison term. Senate action followed by President Bush’s signature.
The House approved a bill to improve radio communication among police, fire fighters and emergency crews. It would require state and local guidelines to qualify for homeland security grants and create an Office of Emergency Communications led by an assistant secretary. The measure passed 414 to 2 and goes to the Senate.
President Bush announced a new plan to boost U S and Iraqi forces in besieged Baghdad to quell violence and support Iraqs move toward democracy. Prime Minister al Maliki backed rapid training and arming of Iraqi forces as key to stabilizing the capital.
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