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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 08, 2001
Page
11
Gov. Tom Vilsack signed into law incentives for retailers to raise ethanol sales and to stabilize highway funding through a fuel tax mechanism. He also signed a tougher ecoterrorism penalty bill, vetoed indoor air quality regulation, and approved a seed corn transport wage measure.
Linn-Mar school board approves selling 10 million in construction bonds at 4.86 percent over 20 years with US Bancorp Piper Jaffray as low bidder. Five firms bid. high bid 4.93 percent. Proceeds fund a new K-8 school north of the district and a Bowmen Woods Elementary gym. bids to start January. construction possible by March. Board also approves a new teachers contract raising base to 25 145 with a total package 4.91 percent and district total payroll 16 595 325 for 2001 02.
Sondra Kaska guided Barta through testimony while Hahn showed signs of restlessness. Judge Bennett questioned whether the case centers on facilitated communication or teaching Hahn to type, and a compromise allowed a demonstration with Barta and her attorney.
Himes criticizes oil and gravel street repair dubbing it a Rice Krispie treatment and urges a sidewalk division in the Streets Department. He favors transferring trails to Parks, placing citizens on Bluestem Waste Agency board, incinerating more garbage, and opposing river near landfills. He cautions about budget overruns on the minor league ballpark and ice arena and urges careful sequencing of projects.
The Rostov Region ministry chief Gennady Bakharev and ten Russian visitors toured the Duane Arnold Energy Center and Des Moines training facilities. They watched canine, Special Response Team, and helicopter demonstrations and discussed hostages, terrorism response, and flood control.
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