Fire destroys Cedar Rapids building. tenants displaced
Firefighters helped residents recover belongings after a blaze at a Pheasant Run apartment building. No injuries were reported, pets died, and the insured structure built in 1978 is slated for demolition within two weeks. Reconstruction with a similar-sized building will take about eight months.
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Skogman
City Housing Department
Cedar Rapids
Koch
Red Cross
Dick Hogan
Dickn
Funeral ritual marks loss of Evan at college community
Rev Brenda Peconge led a somber service for Evan in Holy Redeemer amid grief and a message that his spirit remains. The sermon highlighted Evan’s zest for life, outdoors, music, video games, mentoring, and family devotion as seven teens in white shirts and ties carried his casket to a waiting hearse. The service contrasted with the unease of burying a young life. Contact Tom Fruehling.
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Brenda Peconge
Holy Redeemer
Evan
Pecoage
Elementa
Stevie
Court says disabilities act covers cruise ships
An Atlanta appeals court ruled that the Americans with Disabilities Act applies to foreign flag cruise ships operating in U.S. waters. Tammy Stevens, a paralyzed Jacksonville woman, can amend her ADA suit against Premier Cruises after being given a bucket to replace a toilet she could not reach from her wheelchair. The Justice Department supported Stevens’ appeal. Premier may appeal again after reviewing the decision and consulting other lines.
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Miami
Tammy Stevens
Jacksonville
Premier Cruises
Atlanta
EPA court backs smog plan to curb midwest ozone drift
A federal appeals court ruling clears the way for the EPA to enforce a plan reducing nitrogen oxide from coal power plants. Nineteen Midwest states have four months to submit mitigation plans by May 2003, aiming to cut smog illnesses like bronchitis and asthma for over 100 million people.
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Washington
Midwest
Environmental Protection Agency
EPA
Carol Browner
U.S. Court of Appeals For
District of Columbia
United States
Browner
Frank O’donnell
Clean Air Trust
Alabama
Connecticut
Delaware
Illinois
Indiana
Kentucky
Maryland
Massachusetts
Michigan
North Carolina
New Jersey
New York
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Rhode Island
South Carolina
Tennessee
Virginia
West Virginia
Man linked to Columbine killings gets 40 year sentence
Philip Duran, 23, pleaded guilty to providing a handgun to a juvenile and illegally possessing a sawed off shotgun during target practice with Dylan Klebold and Eric Harris. He was sentenced to 40 years in prison by District Court Judge Thomas Woodford in Golden Colorado. Duran had worked with Harris and Klebold at a pizza shop and introduced them to gun seller Mark Manes three months before the April 20 1999 rampage. Manes sold Klebold and Harris a semiautomatic handgun.
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Dylan Klebold
Eric Harris
Thomas Woodford
Duran
Harris
Klebold
Mark Manes
Rampage
Manes
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