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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 2013
Page
1
George C. Ford reports the 2012 Iowa Farmland Ownership Survey shows 62 percent of Iowa farmland owned by non-farmers, up from 60 percent in 2007 and 55 percent in 2002. The five year survey is mandated by the Iowa Legislature and highlights rising land costs and equipment expenses.
Waterlogged streets leave multiple baseball diamonds underwater and Shakespeare Stage at Riverside Theatre partially submerged. City officials hope City Park can reopen by July 1 as rescue and recovery efforts continue throughout the area.
Turkish prime minister agrees to meet with leaders of the peaceful Istanbul protest movement that sparked nationwide anti-government demonstrations. The confrontation followed ongoing tensions between authorities and demonstrators.
Cedar Rapids Veterans Memorial Commission seeks to lease a second floor space in the flood damaged Veterans Memorial Building on May's Island. The Riverview Center of Dubuque would occupy the spot once housing the Civil Rights Commission as part of an $18.5 million recovery project. The building, open since 1927, features a two story auditorium and a Grant Wood stained glass lobby window. Officials credit citizen support for preserving the site and see the lease as a hopeful step toward future use.
Washington Post report notes cross party unease over IRS targeting conservatives, DOJ subpoenas on media, NSA data sweeps, and a missing contractor. The piece cites heightened concerns about government overreach and surveillance amid partisan debates.
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