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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 18, 2015
Page
1
A rising Republican lawmaker in the U S House resigns after scrutiny over use of taxpayer funds, triggering a leadership shuffle and a bid to fill his seat. The announcement comes as lawmakers face renewed ethics reviews and accountability debates.
In Cedar Rapids a resident recalls items looted from a villa once used by Joseph Goebbels during World War II. The report notes the father of Jacqueline Baril took several artifacts. The article appears on page 7A of Iowa Today.
Local Gazette page blends river level notes with classifieds and sections for comics Dear Abby and puzzles. Includes sports and weather updates along with deaths and lottery listings in the 2015 issue.
The Iowa Department of Transportation ordered Cedar Rapids to cease cameras at two I 380 locations northbound J Avenue NE and southbound First Avenue W. The city estimates a $1.2 million annual revenue loss from camera fines and faces a 30 day window to comply or appeal, while weighing safety impacts and adjusting plans.
Cedar Rapids must comply with Iowa DOT directives on automated traffic cameras by April 17. The city lists current camera sites I-380 near J Avenue NE Southbound, I-380 near NeNorth, First Avenue E at 10th Street, First Avenue E at 10th Street westbound, I-380 near First Avenue ramp, and nearby locations with 2013 citation counts for red light and speed violations. The DOT actions include moving cameras, removing, or disabling certain cameras, with both city and state data shown.
Iowa law allows public bodies to charge a “reasonable fee” for records, but definitions vary. Charlie Smithson of the Iowa Public Information Board plans to push a legislative definition to balance access and costs during Sunshine Week. Public records help track government decisions, spending, and citizen treatment.
U S officials say the Pentagon cannot account for more than 500 million dollars in military aid sent to Yemen. The loss includes small arms, ammunition, night vision gear, boats, vehicles and other supplied equipment amid Yemen’s turmoil and Sanaa embassy closure. Congress has pressed for an accounting.
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