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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 2006
Page
2
Front page items note candidates for governor engaging in sharp campaigns as major national issues and political clashes unfold. Reports highlight competitive races across states with prominent figures shaping early momentum and policy contrasts.
A national Democratic group pledges to spend whatever it takes to win in Iowa's 1st District after the state Democrats chose a nominee. Rep. John Larson comments on spending to secure victory as details unfold across the primary coverage.
Marine Corps Commandant General Michael Hagee voiced grave concern on Wednesday over allegations of atrocities by U S troops against Iraqi civilians. The remarks appear in AP Featured Videos on GazetteOnline.com. Jim Mullen notes his column is missing this day and will resume next Thursday.
The Gazette published daily in Cedar Rapids Iowa provides subscription rates by carrier for weekly and full-year mail options. Contact numbers for subscription service and general inquiries are listed along with post office and mailing details.
Directory listing for the complete company roster with email addresses and official contact pages hosted at GazetteOnline.com. Provides streamlined access to business profiles and communication channels for readers seeking direct engagement.
The Gazette reiterates commitment to sustainability by using soybean ink and recycled newsprint. It invites readers to recycle newspapers at City Carton on Ingleside Drive SW or at nearby recycling locations.
Senate conservatives lost a procedural vote 49 to 48, failing to advance a constitutional amendment to ban same sex marriages. The result fell short of the 60 votes needed for a floor vote, leaving supporters short of a majority in the 100 member body. Senator Grassley voted to proceed while Senator Harkin voted to continue debate.
Iowa Rep. Jim Nussle joined as an original co sponsor of a measure to define marriage as between one man and one woman The bill introduced in the House faces Senate rejection and likely failure in the states The debate drew support from conservatives and opposition from Democrats who called the move a partisan tactic ahead of elections
The House passed the Broadcast Decency Enforcement Act 379 to 35 sending it to President Bush. It would raise the FCC penalties from 32500 to 325000 per incident for broadcast indecency and does not apply to cable or satellite broadcasts. Senator Brownback called it a victory for children and families. Bush voiced support saying government must strengthen families.
Senator Arlen Specter publicly rebuked Vice President Dick Cheney for pressuring Judiciary Committee members to subpoena phone company executives and influence review of the NSA warrantless surveillance program. Specter sought a court review of the program’s constitutionality and criticized White House feedback gaps.
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