Party Labels Blur In Cedar Rapids Mayoral Challenge
C R voters see party affiliation as secondary in the race for mayor with Republican candidates Pate and Clancey. Observers note rare intraparty shifts, union influence, and Gore endorsement fallout shaping support while practical governance remains the focus. Mike Deupree invites reader tax rebate thoughts for prizes.
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Cedar Rapids
Lee Clancey
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John McCain
Rinas
Organized Labor
Canney
al Gore
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Pate
GOP
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Ashcroft orders FBI review to reform agency
Attorney General John Ashcroft announced a broad internal review of the FBI to be led by a management committee from Justice Department top officials and agency heads. A private firm study is also planned with results due by January.
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John Ashcroft
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Senate
Justice Department
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Ney
Larry Thompson
Ashcroft
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Massive Drug Sting Nets 261 Arrests Across 16 Cities
Federal agents arrested 261 suspects and seized cocaine marijuana and cash in a large scale operation called Marquis and its follow up. The DEA led the crackdown with Mexican and Colombian authorities targeting a smuggling network tied to the Carrillo Fuentes organization.
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Colombia
U.S
Drug Enforcement Administration
Mexico
Joseph Keefe
DEA
Keefe
Amado Carrillo Fuentes
The Gazette Promotes Soybean Ink and Recycling Efforts
The Gazette showcases its commitment to the future by printing with soybean ink and using recycled newsprint. It urges readers to recycle newspapers at City Carton in Cedar Rapids and nearby locations, with contact details and postal information for Gazette Communications Inc.
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Third Avenue SE
Cedarapids
Iowa
Cedar Rapids
Iowa City
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Gazette Communications, Inc
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American woman sentenced in Peru for terrorist collaboration
Lori Berenson, a 31 year old New York native, was convicted in Lima on charges of terrorist collaboration with the MRTA and sentenced to 20 years. The court said she aided the group by renting their hideout and posing as a journalist to enter Congress. She pleaded innocence and called the verdict unjust.
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Lima
Peru
Lori Berenson
Congress
New York
Tupac Amaru Revolutionary Movement
MRTA
Lori Berenson Mejia
Berenson
Grassley urges independent IG review of FBI investigations
Senator Chuck Grassley says the FBI should not veto a Justice Department probe and urges granting the Inspector General authority to act without FBI approval. He cites evidence the bureau cannot police itself and warns of a culture focused on PR over solid investigations.
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FBI
Washington
Chuck Grassley
Iowa
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