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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 2014
Page
1
Hall of Fame outfielder Tony Gwynn dies at age 54 after a career batting .338. Gwynn, longtime San Diego Padre, left a mark as one of baseballs elite contact hitters and champions of the batting title.
A Decorah eagle hatched in 2011 and fitted with a satellite transmitter spends summers near Polar Bear Provincial Park above the tree line on Canada’s Hudson Bay. Research tracks its migratory pattern and habitat use.
President to issue executive order prohibiting federal contractors from discriminating based on sexual orientation. The move aims to protect gays and lesbians and other groups from employment bias in federal contracting. The action underscores the administration's push for equal rights across government work forces.
Friends and family organize a benefit in support of Abbie Fitzpatrick diagnosed with triple negative breast cancer. Event details appear on Page 6A with fundraising aims and participation information.
Ghana 1 USA 2 with Clint Dempsey scoring early to set the pace. John Brooks nets in the 86th minute to secure a dramatic victory for the United States.
USDA reports corn and soybeans improving in condition while alfalfa harvest surpasses thirty percent. The note appears in the business section page five B.
Linn County supervisors consider contributing up to 250000 to Greene Square Park renovation in Cedar Rapids. The plan, supported by Cedar Rapids and the Cedar Rapids Metro Economic Alliance, aims to spend 1950000 in public and private funds to transform the one block square park.
Alison Gowans reports Cedar Rapids mother Lindsey Thompson with six children illustrates the strain of summer hunger as school meals pause. In Linn County about 13,000 children qualify for free meals, with private groups funding support through new programs.
Iowa's three public universities and the Board of Regents anticipate that implementing proposed efficiencies could save 30 to 80 million dollars annually. Regent Larry McKibben announced the range at a public UNI forum as Deloitte reported progress from the first phase of a three phase efficiency review begun last year.
The White House plans a proposal to redirect some overseas contingency operations money from Afghanistan toward Iraq. Congressional aides say a request to Congress could come this week or next, detailing spending plans as President Obama considers options to aid Baghdad against Islamist militants.
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