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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 09, 1992
Page
2
A Cedar Rapids woman pleaded innocent to a reduced charge of unauthorized access in a case involving missing computer files at the business where she was employed. Details continue on page 1B.
Bob Terry and his wife Kathy along with an assistant travel Iowa restoring cemeteries in a monumental effort. Details on page 1B.
State officials propose a study to examine all municipal water wells in Iowa for the presence of radon. Details on page 3B.
David Schuldt 56 minister and director of the Wesley Foundation in Iowa City will take part in a cross country bicycle ride this summer to raise more than 8000 dollars for the foundation. Details on page 6A.
The annual Johnson Elementary Family School Campout, centered on parent involvement, runs at a camp south of Shueville. It began Friday morning and concludes today, with more details on the back page 16D.
Inflation is described as the force that makes prices rise while wages lag, reshaping budgets and daily life as households adjust purchases. The piece notes the visible effects on items like candy and utilities, urging readers to recognize changing value over time.
In a Cedar Rapids Gazette Page 1A story a 12 year old daughter becomes the caregiver as her ailing mother is nurtured at home in a heart warming twist for Mother's Day.
Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission chair L C Bud Pike resigns at Gov Branstads request though the governor denies asking for the move. Pike apologized for unclear phrasing in a February memo that blamed one DCI agent for harassment of riverboat casino owners and said the memo stirred a broader conflict. The memo prompted FBI involvement and renewed scrutiny of state enforcement amid riverboat industry tensions.
A federal court orders more than 43 million dollars returned to 88 Iowa cities counties and agencies from the Lakewood bank that diverted funds from the Iowa Trust. Officials plan rapid payment with a 10 day appeals window while expressing cautious optimism about recovering most missing money.
Governor Branstad signaled a possible special legislative session to push spending reforms before debating a sales tax increase. He wants to finish spending reforms first and would meet with House leaders while weighing veto threats on tax changes. He also criticized a state worker salary bill as unfair to non unionized staff.
The U S unemployment rate fell to 7.2 percent in April as employers added 126 000 jobs. Analysts call the drop a sign of peaking unemployment but warn that gains will be slow and irregular amid a weak economy.
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