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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1998
Page
4
Joe Hladley, President and Publisher Ken Slaughter, Vice President and Treasurer Mark Bowden, Managing Editor. The document lists senior editorial and financial figures for the publication.
The Cubs may reach the playoffs or win the World Series as 1990s telecasts suffer declines. WGN carries 92 Cubs games and 55 White Sox games while TBS shows 90 Braves games. Economical cuts cited by Bob Ramsey reflect a broader trend in baseball broadcasting.
James Hoel of Cedar Rapids urges legislators to fund proven Iowa programs for troubled youths amid rising juvenile violence. He cites risk factors from abuse to access to firearms, praises Four Oaks and other local facilities, notes past funding cuts, and calls for sustained investment in prevention and residential treatment.
A suite of Cedar Rapids letters debate a local option sales tax proposed for June 23. Proponents claim benefits for recreation and housing while opponents warn of burdens and mismanaged costs. Several readers urge a yes or no vote and stress planning, accountability, and fiscal caution.
The Gazette invites readers to send letters up to 300 words. Include name street address and daytime phone number though only your name and hometown may be published. Address letters to Cedar Rapids Gazette Box 514 Cedar Rapids Iowa 52406 or contact via Fox number 319 398 5846 or email azette fyiowa infi net.
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