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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 31, 2015
Page
1
A Page 1L feature notes that a group of companies promises a monthly cure for kids boredom by mail. A Page 1E piece argues first impressions at home matter, with front yard landscaping influencing resale value and suggesting improvements are worthwhile.
The Gazette reports concern that despite low human risk, experts like Michael Osterholm of the University of Minnesota warn that evolving bird flu could threaten people. He notes the hog industry might spawn a new virus, as Iowa bears heavier impact than 15 other states.
Ten years after Cedar Rapids voters approved shifting from a commission government to a part-time council and mayor with a full-time city manager, current Mayor Ron Corbett recalls the vote and its fallout. He notes help from Citizens for a Better Cedar Rapids and recounts a 2004 meeting with Jim Cannon and Don a J Canney, former mayor. The anniversary frame centers on the city governance change and public memory.
Iowa signed a no bid contract with Connected Nation a Kentucky based firm to continue broadband mapping and community engagement as Gov Branstads administration expands Internet access. The eight month extension uses state funds to fill gaps after federal money ran dry.
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