Third grader Crystal Sindelar at patriotic assembly
Crystal Sindelar a third grader participates in a patriotic assembly at Van Buren Elementary on Wednesday. Cedar Rapids City Council members seek a more civil environment at meetings. Henderson may not start for Hawks as junior college transfer Reggie Evans appears ready to take over after many starts last season. Tours of the Nassa Heart Center are offered this weekend at St Luke's Hospital. A consultant's study finds downtown site would cost more than building on donated east side land.
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Duez Henderson
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Pie recipe attracts spotlight on national TV show
Lana Luze of Dysart gains national TV exposure for an inventive cream apple pecan pie. Gazette reports Friday feature with Ramblin.
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Dysart
Ramblin
Gazette
Gore Gains in Iowa as Bush Edges Toward Florida Win
Al Gore led Texas Bush by 4 949 votes in Iowa with all precincts reporting unofficial tallies of 635 026 for Gore and 630 077 for Bush. The race remained unsettled as officials reviewed counts and Georgia Cheney announced a GOP transition team while Powell and Card were named for key roles.
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Colin Powell
Transportation
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Dick Cheney
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Whoever wins the White House faces governing difficulty
Ronald Brownstein and Janet Hook analyze a near evenly divided nation where the White House and Congress are split. The race yields a fragile 50 50 Senate and a narrowly controlled House, complicating attempts to push Social Security, Medicare, and education reforms.
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Janet Hook
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Florida
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al Gore
2000 budget plans face threat from health care and education push
The plan to devote much of the surplus to major new health care education and prescription drug programs could be jeopardized. Allegations of voting in Florida threaten legitimacy and fuel suspicion regardless of the outcome. Tom Mann urges responsible civic action.
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Tom Mann
National results and Cedar County tight election night
Newspaper pages show see-saw results across the nation as the Electoral College race heats up. In Cedar County Gore and Bush are tied while coverage highlights county-by-county tallies, media scrambling for final counts and dramatic headlines from the historic night.
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Bush
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Ambiguity unsettles voters in a cliffhanger election
Robert Baron of the University of Iowa notes the 2000 race breaks the usual script with unclear outcomes. He says some voters are rattled by violated expectations while many remain steady, as Gore and Bush supporters express varied hopes and fears in a tense atmosphere across campus.
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Robert Baron
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George W. Bush
al Gore
Gore
Bush
Stadium plan could save Cedar Rapids $500000
Project planners say building a new baseball stadium could cut costs by 500000 by placing it in part of the adjacent park and moving the Veterans Memorial. The plan keeps the memorial nearby but in a one acre island farther from the entrance, with veterans consulted and a general consensus reached.
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Robert Griffith
Marion
Sara Else
Veterans Memorial Commission
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Cedar Rapids
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