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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 2004
Page
6
Eastern Iowa faces a system that could bring rain and cooler weather, with a chance of a major blizzard to the northwest, though forecasters expect only modest impact. January and February were near normal, and heating degree days align closely with seasonal averages.
Democrats claim mixed views as the funnel deadline nears with several bills moving toward inactivity. Key proposals likely to die include raising the interstate speed limit, aggressive driving offenses, HAWK health coverage expansion, email spam damages, mourning dove hunting, and extending schooling to 18. Senate and House leadership clash over session pace as critics urge action while supporters push for meaningful reform.
Kuwait and Iraq agreed to study exporting Iraqi oil via Kuwaiti ports marking the first such talks since Saddam Hussein's 1990 invasion. Officials said a joint technical team will assess pipelines pumping stations and other needs to transport oil between the two neighbors.
Eagle Colorado witnesses prepare as a two day hearing opens to decide issues in the Kobe Bryant civil case. The plaintiff alleges damages related to a 2003 incident involving an alleged assault by the NBA star.
Prosecutors and defense clash over admission of a woman's prior sexual conduct under rape shield law in the Bryant assault case. The woman will testify behind closed doors as the judge weighs relevance before trial appears in court. A separate note mentions an AR-15 rifle found at a property, with officials not detailing its connection to the case.
A man drove a sport utility vehicle into Kahului Airport in Maui, then set the Durango on fire, grounding flights for hours. No injuries were reported, FBI said the act was not terrorism. The driver was detained as Maui police questioned him. The airport evacuated and hundreds were bused to War Memorial Stadium and other locations.
A relative of the Hargon family who disappeared on Valentine's Day in Yazoo County was charged Sunday with methamphetamine possession and a firearms violation. Police found blood and spent bullet casings at the home as investigators probe the family’s whereabouts. State officials say the missing parents Michael and Rebecca Hargon and their son James Patrick remain unaccounted for. The suspect, Earnest Lee Hargon, is the adopted cousin of Michael and faces one drug count while more charges are anticipated.
In a two day vote 86 percent of 70000 workers approved a new contract with Albertsons Kroger and Safeway ending a strike that disrupted millions of customers and caused hundreds of millions in lost sales. The United Food and Commercial Workers union announced the agreement.
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