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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 04, 2001
Page
1
Tina Wesson a 40 year old nurse from Knoxville Tennessee defeated Colby Donaldson to claim the shows one million dollar prize in the finale of Survivor II.
Local recreation report notes that players focus on conditioning to regain form before stepping back onto the golf course. Trainers emphasize core strength balance flexibility and endurance workouts for all skill levels.
A brief feature outlines Ca lene Bridge and the 3D 4D class with tips on accent guidance. The piece highlights practical cues, classroom activities, and the role of practice in improving articulation.
A plan to convert the existing 101 First St. SE courthouse into commercial and office space with a riverfront promenade is revisited as Cedar Rapids moves toward a new federal courthouse on Eighth Avenue and Second Street SE. The city may ask the feds to turn the old building over for redevelopment after the new courthouse is completed.
Jeve Buttleman 36 formerly of Cedar Rapids performs Call to the Post at Churchill Downs for Kentucky Derby crowds. He has bugled there since 1995 earning 100 dollars a day and 150 on Sundays, practicing three hours daily and sometimes playing the national anthem.
Iowa lawmakers anticipate delays in expanding Vision Iowa funding as budget and gambling issues unfold over 18 months. The state has $300 million in bonding authority, with demand far exceeding capacity, while Cedar Rapids and Coralville consider future rounds and large bids like a $75 million indoor rainforest project.
Senate and House negotiators reached a budget compromise to expand health insurance for the uninsured, proposing $28 billion in federal funds over a decade plus $71 billion in tax credits. The plan aims to cover parents of children already insured and would surpass Medicare expansion as the largest government effort since 1965, though final legislation remains uncertain.
The budget plan provides a $1000 tax credit for individuals under $15,000 and a $2000 credit for families under $30,000. It would spend $28 billion to expand CHIP to parents, aiming to enroll more children in families earning up to $35,000 for a family of four, noting 7 million eligible children remain unenrolled.
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