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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1999
Page
1
Iowans vote today on two proposed amendments. Polls run 7 a.m. to 9 p.m. An amendment would cap spending at 99 percent of revenue with a surplus for emergencies and require a balanced budget using GAAP. The second amendment would need 60 percent majorities in both houses to create or raise taxes.
A fire at a strip mall on 3200 16th Ave SW damaged ten businesses. Investigators from the C.R. Fire Department are reviewing the scene for cause and origin with details to follow in section 1B.
General Motors expands Saturn lineup introducing the L series where the L stands for larger, signaling a broader range of models and features aimed at attracting more buyers.
A column contrasts Tom Davis of Iowa and Clem Haskins of Minnesota, evaluating how each coach built programs and sustained success beyond championships. The piece weighs leadership styles, recruiting approaches, and long term impact on their teams and athletic departments.
Legal note outlines that attorney fees are negotiable with details to be clarified in Accent 3D. The brief implies forthcoming discussion or documentation pending further review.
President Clinton forecasts a 1995 budget surplus of 99 billion, with projections to 142 billion next year and 5.9 trillion in 15 years. He emphasizes social security, Medicare, and debt reduction while Republicans push for tax cuts, signaling a major budget fight ahead.
The Clinton administration unveiled a budget forecast showing a $99 billion surplus this year and $142 billion next year. It projects $1 trillion in surpluses over 15 years aimed at paying down the national debt, protecting Social Security solvency through 2053, and keeping Medicare solvent through 2025. The plan includes a savings matching program for families, tax credits, and funding for child care, long-term care, education, defense, and other programs.
Marie Noe, 70, pleads guilty to eight infant killings from 1949 to 1968 and receives 20 years probation with five years home confinement. She must undergo mental health treatment to help researchers study why some mothers kill newborns.
Eastern Iowa Airport aims to operate its control tower 24 hours a day by end of July after FAA agreement. The plan covers July 18 to Sept 30 with renewal expected in October at a cost of 18 000 dollars for the term. The move follows a near miss during closed hours and weather delays at other airports.
Iowa enacts laws expanding open container prohibitions in most vehicles with a $50 fine for drivers and passengers, barring limo and RV passengers. Other measures boost penalties for meth buyers who are minors, and for evading officers. A school violence task force is created and student assault on staff or possession of guns at school may trigger up to one year license revocation.
Several measures tighten penalties and expand prohibitions across the state. An open container ban covers drivers and passengers in most vehicles. Acts of assault on teachers and weapons at school threaten license loss. Meth sales to minors carries up to 99 years. Identity theft law creates new penalties. Spam limits are strengthened and anti slamming and anti cramming penalties rise for telcos. Vehicular homicide defendant cannot be released on appeal bond. Eluding police penalties are increased.
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