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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 2003
Page
14
Marion leaders push that funds stay in Marion for its own projects rather than Cedar Rapids RiverRun. A public hearing is set for March 20 with projects chosen for the June 10 vote on a 1 percent two year tax to begin 2004.
Aguirre described Wales’s knife attack and claimed he fled after shooting. He could not recall disposing of the gun and slept briefly in an interview room before a 4:30 am arrest for attempted murder. His girlfriend testified about the gun’s presence and later surrendered it to police. Evidence in the trial is expected to conclude today.
The rollback for fiscal year 2004 cuts residential tax assessments to 51.287 percent of property value while commercial stays at 100 percent. The plan increases the overall city budget about 2 million to 2825 million, funded mainly by employee costs and grants. Indebtedness rise to 262 million. utility bills up about 5 percent, and cuts include six full-time positions plus park and service reductions. Residential 46.7 percent, commercial 37.9 percent, industrial 7.4 percent of city value.
Cedar Rapids Kennedy High School will shift from two to three lunch periods starting the third trimester to reduce hallway seating issues flagged by the Cedar Rapids Fire Department. The change cuts lunch from 40 to 30 minutes and places a lunch between class periods, drawing mixed reaction from staff and teachers.
An Iowa City activist, mother of Michael Mullen who was killed by friendly fire in Vietnam, speaks at a local event about the war. She recalls her son, criticizes U S actions, and urges public pressure as she advocates against the conflict. The talk highlights her decades of activism and a book and film inspired by her son’s death.
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