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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 17, 2005
Page
13
Lula Horstmann of Wheatland died Monday morning May 16 2005 at home at age 389. Arrangements are pending at Lahey Funeral and Cremation Service Lost Nation.
Shane Robert Bauer 25 Davenport died from injuries in a Davenport auto accident. Services May 18 Range Mortuary Davenport burial Memorial Park Cemetery Davenport. Born April 30 1980 Davenport to Mark Bauer Cheryl Popejoy Bauer. Tara Garcia fiancée Gage his Little League coach. Many survivors. George Haberman 86 Charles City died May 15 2005 Port Charles Assisted Living. Service May 18 Nashua Hageback Chenoweth Funeral Home. Mark Harper 60 Buffalo Minn died May 15 2005 Mass May 19 St Francis Xavier Buffalo. Further death notices outline Gazette submission rules and obituary guidelines.
The Iowa House approved Senate File 390 to create a tax credit for renewable energy production including wind turbines and bioenergy. The program offers 1.5 cents per kilowatt hour or $4.50 per billion BTUs and requires Iowa-produced energy for the grid with at least 51 percent Iowa ownership.
In Des Moines the Legislature made limited progress as negotiators struggled to complete the fiscal 2006 budget. Senators approved early education language while the House sent Gov. Vilsack a wind energy tax credit, but party leaders warned adjournment this week is unlikely amid disputes over spending, taxes, and education cuts.
A judge ordered Tracey Dyess, 17, of Griswold, to provide handwriting samples. She faces two counts of first degree murder, two counts of attempted murder, and one count of first degree arson in the March 31 blaze that killed her sister Jessica, 13, and nephew Kaleb Dyess, 6.
Iowa appears on a priority VA list for a new state veterans cemetery funded by a $7 million federal grant. Site selection may occur in June with construction potentially starting in 2006, at Newton Earlham Camp Dodge Johnston area. operation funding discussions await clear appropriation.
Gov. Tom Vilsack signed House File 774 easing the Linn County Board of Supervisors size changes. The law, effective July 1, ends a 1930s provision requiring separate city and county petitions for Cedar Rapids and rest of county. The change brings Linn County in line with 98 other counties.
University of Iowa President David Skorton will testify before the Senate Public Works Committee in Washington on ecoterrorism. Hearings focus on actions by the Animal Liberation Front and Earth Liberation Front regarding the Nov. 14 break in at Seashore Hall and Spence Laboratories causing 450000 dollars in damage.
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