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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 21, 2014
Page
1
The U S House advanced a bill to fund flood protection in Cedar Rapids as a Senate vote looms. The measure aims to strengthen defenses against major floods and reduce downstream damage.
The event highlights Cedar Rapids culture with cycling and walking routes linking the Czech Village NewBo district and downtown. A community program invites residents to explore local institutions, travel networks, and outdoor spaces hosting activities and demonstrations.
Linn County Attorney Jerry Vander Sanden questions the diversity education event for county employees that would offer paid time off to attend a June lecture at the Mother Mosque of America about Islam Ramadan and Muslim history. He says the program could be seen as taxpayer funded government promotion of religion.
Washington Post columnist notes Johnson linked beauty and the arts to democracy and prosperity in a 1964 Univ of Michigan graduation speech. The piece argues the Great Society framed American intellectual life as central to national aspiration, though later events and Vietnam altered public memory of LBJ.
Police investigate Monday night shooting in Cedar Rapids near Fifth Avenue and 15th Street SE. Chief Wayne Jerman says the incident may be part of an ongoing dispute with multiple shots fired this year, with no injuries reported and property damage being assessed.
Police responded Monday to a report of gunfire at the intersection of 15th Street SE and Fifth Avenue SE. No injuries or suspects are listed in the readable text. Authorities continued the investigation and secured the area.
Thailand’s army declares nationwide martial law to restore order after six months of protests while pledging it is not a coup. Troops patrol Bangkok as caretaker government resists collapse and vows to continue governing. General Prayuth Chan-ocha says military aims to calm the situation and protect civilians while inviting talks.
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