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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 2013
Page
1
The Iowa Senate passed its version of education reform on a party line vote last night, setting up hard negotiations with House Republicans and Governor Branstad's administration.
Two Syrian rebel groups fight in Tal Abyad with one seeking an elected civil government and the other aiming to establish a religious state. The clash highlights rival visions within the opposition as displacement and security concerns rise in the area.
Spc Cori Noble, a Waterloo based combat medic, competes this week in the Army Reserve Medical Command Best Warrior Competition showing the service wide field tests. The report highlights Noble’s participation as part of ongoing Army Reserve selection events.
The Supreme Court heard arguments on California's ban on same sex marriage and signaled reluctance to issue a broad ruling. Justice Kennedy warned of entering uncharted waters as protests gathered outside amid a highly anticipated legal showdown.
Don Tyne of Linn County Veterans Affairs notes Agent Orange related ailments drive most disability claims. After the war, veterans face long wait times as officials say Vietnam veterans with these conditions remain the top group among disability claims, with over 1,000 helped recently.
Agent Orange named for the orange-striped barrels used to ship it was a toxic herbicide deployed by U.S. and South Vietnamese forces from 1961 to 1971. Manufactured mainly by Monsanto and Dow Chemical, it contained dioxin TCDD, later linked to numerous fatal diseases, and sprayed over 20 million gallons across Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia.
Development in Cedar Rapids aims to expand New Bohemia along Third Street SE with a three story and a four story building. The City Council advanced the sale of the old Iowa Steel plant site to Geometric Inc. and Geonetric Inc. for new offices at 400 block of 12th Avenue SE.
Cedar Rapids City Council split 5 to 4 rejecting the site task force. It votes to build a $3 million recreation center beside Harrison Elementary School, replacing the flood-damaged Time Check Recreation Center at Ellis Park.
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