Cedar Rapids voters weigh form of city government
In Cedar Rapids residents debate keeping a five member full time commission or shifting to a council manager system. Voters express divided opinions as they tour the city and consider wards and potential governance tensions. Local residents cited include J T Kemp and Tanya Moffatt with remarks at a John Nissan Ave breakfast spot.
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Edar Rapids
Cynthia Broadwater
First Avenue SE
Cedar Rapids
J.T. Kemp
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Kemp
Tanya Moffatt
Cedar Rapids considers switch to council manager form
This report wraps up a series on Cedar Rapids proposal to replace the commission government with a council manager system. The election is Tuesday. Readers can access the proposed charter on The Gazette Online at GazetteOnline.com.
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Cedar Rapids’ Commission
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Gazette
GazetteOnline
Dean urges clear plan to win with 50 state message
Cedar Rapids voters heard Howard Dean urge Democrats to go beyond criticizing Bush. He said the party must present concrete alternatives and unite leaders to craft a blunt, 50 state strategy. Supporters praised his passion and called for a bold national message.
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James Lynch
Gazette
Cedar Rapids
Bush
Republican Party
Howard Dean
Iowa
Democrats
Dean
Sally Pederson
U.S
Leonard Boswell
Vilsack Denies 2008 White House Run
The piece notes Tom Vilsack, Iowa governor, denying presidential ambitions in 2008. It highlights campaign merchandise and online references describing him as a moderate populist conservative while he emphasizes finishing his term and aiding Democratic governors' election efforts.
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Issues.org
Iowa
Vilsack
Nothing but not Special basketball player warms school's heart
Clovis East High on senior night honors Ryan Belflower the 18 year old with special education needs who for years helped the team. His moment comes when he subs in as fans chant for him. His older brother Justin recalls the journey from junior to varsity and the crowd erupts as he enters the court.
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Associated Press
Clovis
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Clovis East High
Ryno
Tim Amundsen
Ryan
Ryan Belflower
Clovis, Calif
Amundsen
Justin Belflower
Clovis East
Justin
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