14 May 2002
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 14, 2002
Page
1
Chubby the Rottweiler moves from a forger family’s home to a farm southwest of Iowa City after three years with the household. The dog’s life shifts from turmoil to calmer farm life as neighbors watch the retraining and socialization unfold.
The Cedar Valley Street Rods club highlights its Cruise for Camp Courageous as part of a broader community effort benefiting the Cedar Rapids facility. The report notes contributions beyond the weekend event, reflecting ongoing support from local car enthusiasts.
A compact guide outlines practical tips for styling white clothing across settings. It covers fabric choices, layering, and accessorizing to keep outfits crisp and appropriate from office to casual outings. It notes care tips to prevent visible stains and maintain brightness.
Levi Holten, 3, started a house fire by playing with a lighter in Cedar Rapids. His mother Jami Jones re entered the burning home to rescue him as flames spread to three sides. Both were treated for minor smoke inhalation and the Red Cross provided shelter for the family.
Dubuque postal worker Ken Dolphin, wounded by a May 3 pipe bomb blast, says he has forgiven Luke Helder the 21 year old college student accused of planting bombs in the Midwest He adds he must move on with his life Dolphin is recovering from shrapnel and ear nerve damage His wife Bernadette Martin says she hopes Helder can get help and not rot in jail
Iowa Governor Tom Vilsack argues it would be unfair to impose a pay freeze or cut on state workers who have already delayed raises, faced layoffs, and taken on extra duties. He cites four months’ deferment of a July 1 raise and about 8 percent of the workforce cut with 2 percent more likely, urging GOP leaders to pursue other budget fixes for a $219 million shortfall by June 30. He met with House Republicans to discuss targeted and across the board cuts, program eliminations, and potential salary freezes as part of budget negotiations.
Waterloo forum features U S Senate hopefuls Bill Salier and Rep. Greg Ganske debating who can best defeat Senator Tom Harkin. Ganske ties his bid to Chuck Grassley's agenda. Salier argues for a tougher stance. Both back higher Medicare reimbursements to Iowa providers and warn of physician shortages if rural hospitals close.
President Bush signed a 248 billion farm bill praising agriculture as America’s first industry. Sen. Tom Harkin joined him on stage as the ceremony aired on Farm Radio and Bush promoted the measure during a campaign swing to Illinois. Critics warned subsidies could lower prices and boost overproduction.
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