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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 21, 2018
Page
1
The Iowa House approved a 25 million cut and a 10 million adjustment to the current budget nine months into the year to address a shortfall for a second straight year. The University of Iowa and Iowa State University face the largest cut, nearly 11 million over the next three months, with Senate debate pending.
Joel Connard, inmate at Oakdale Prison since 2012, leads a rehearsal for a 70 voice prison choir inside the Iowa facility. The group records a cohesive performance for Heartbeat Opera’s six show run of Beethoven’s Fidelio from May 3 to 13 at Baruch Performing Arts Center in New York City.
On St Patrick's Day the wreckage of the USS Juneau was found by the Petrel, ending a decades long search. Descendants in Iowa and California expressed bittersweet feelings as they reflect on the five Sullivan brothers and Capt. Lyman Swenson who perished when the ship was torpedoed and sank in 1942. The expedition was financed by Paul Allen.
Cedar Rapids officials weigh adding one or two staffers to push ahead on Linn County youth gun violence and poverty remedies from the nearly three year multiagency task force. Progress includes lower crime, Neighborhood Finance Corporation work, and bias training for police, with leaders suggesting a two position role housed at United Way to convene groups and break down silos. The plan requires more information and council approval.
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