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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 30, 2002
Page
6
Joe Hladky serves as Chairman and Publisher while Chuck Peters holds the role of President and COO. Ken Slaughter is Executive Vice President and CFO, leading the company’s financial strategy and operations.
Editorial notes new proposed site north and east of the metro as Bluestem stays open to alternatives. It recalls a south site dropped for airport proximity and argues recycling alone won’t solve waste. a landfill may be needed to fund recycling, with studies on waste to energy and anaerobic digestion ongoing. Public comment urged.
Editorial urges UI President Coleman to chart interim leadership amid possible $20 million in next year’s general fund and salary cuts. It frames the move to Ann Arbor as the University of Michigan’s welcome of its first female president and commends Cole for her advocacy during fiscal crises.
The 2002 World Cup kicks off in Korea and Japan with 32 teams, including France vs Senegal. Beckham breaks a foot but eyes a timely return while U S star Chris Armas suffers an ACL tear and misses the tournament. Tom Parratt earns a Birmingham City soccer scholarship after starring for City High.
A reader criticizes Republican governors candidates for treating government as a profit driven enterprise. Cites Steven Sukup’s $130000 in government welfare and argues supply side economics failed. Proposes modest tax increases to preserve jobs and services in Iowa.
Reader imagines a political cartoon showing the president aboard Air Force One with a pen, posed pensively. A caption asks what was deleted from his briefing papers and when the edits were made, reflecting public flak over the presidential materials.
The Gazette outlines submission rules for letters to the editor. Each letter must include name street address and daytime phone number. Only name and hometown may be published. One letter per writer every 30 days.
A letter endorses Cindy Golding for Iowa House District 35 highlighting her hands on leadership, volunteer work, and business background. The writer urges voters to support her in next Tuesday's primary, praising her as action oriented and experienced in improving education and community life.
Barnes O'Donnell of Cedar Rapids argues for rehabilitating Cedar Lake near downtown and leveraging its potential for a wide range of water activities as future city planners map recreational use. He emphasizes Cedar Lake as a rare asset for the city.
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