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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 15, 2003
Page
4
Former Argentine president Carlos Menem abandons bid for a third term four days before a runoff. The move paves the path for Patagonian Governor Nestor Kirchner to become president, with Kirchner pledging decisive leadership and a center left program.
The Senate opened 14 hours of debate on a $350 billion tax cut, pitched as jobs creation by Sen. Grassley while Democrats warn it will widen deficits. The bill centers on reducing taxes for stock dividends and faces votes on extending unemployment and boosting state aid. Bush had proposed a $726 billion cut, but Congress trimmed it amid opposition and war costs.
The Texas House adjourned and halted efforts to detain 51 Democratic lawmakers who fled to Oklahoma to block a redistricting plan. GOP leaders blame the walkout for stall, while Democrats insist the move frees the Legislature to return to work if redistricting is dropped. The looming deadline risks killing key education and children’s insurance bills as the session nears its June end.
Astronomers David Jewitt and Scott Sheppard report the discovery of 20 additional moons around Jupiter, raising the total to 60. Using wide field digital cameras and automated search programs, they have identified 43 of the moons since late 2000.
The Iowa Lottery warns that Powerball Rolldown and Hot Lotto prizes must be claimed within 365 days from the drawing date. Pick 3 and 100000 Cash Game prizes require claims within 90 days from the drawing date along with Freeplay Replay prizes.
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