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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 12, 2000

Page

11

Record of historic gains for women in 1993 elections

The piece notes that Carol Moseley Braun’s term marked a milestone as women entered double digits in the Senate, with Hillary Clinton, Debbie Stabenow, and Jean Carnahan shaping a 12 member body and potentially 13 after Washington. It highlights wins by Judy Martz and Ruth Minner as governors and remarks on broader female gains in politics and past barriers.

U.S Carol Moseley-Braun Illinois Senate U.S. Senate Hillary Rodham Clinton Rick Lazio New York Debbie Stabenow Spencer Abraham Michigan Jean Carnahan Mel Missouri Washington Slade Gorton Maria Cantwell Associated Press Judy Martz Montana Ruth Minner Delaware George W. Bush al Gore

Legislative candidates hide just too much

Iowa legislative hopefuls appear vague on district details in ads and pitches. Voters seek clear signals on party, district, and eligibility as campaigns air broadcast messages. The Gazette urges candidates to state where they are from and which district they seek for transparency.

Iowa Gazette Opinion Department

Cedar Rapids crime rates similar to mid size cities in 1999

FBI data show Cedar Rapids 1999 serious crime index 6116 per 100 000, close to 5968 for 100 000 to 250 000 populations. Murder and robbery rates were lower than peers, while larceny rose. Community policing and trust in police may affect reporting. Christopher Carlson, sociology professor at Cornell College, notes context.

Cedar Rapids FBI U.S Cedar Mike Klappholz Christopher Carlson Cornell College

Bush brothers saga colors Florida vote and national race

Washington Post frames the 2000 contest as a high drama over Florida where George W. Bush edges toward the presidency while brother Jeb faces dynastic scrutiny and bitter fallout. The piece notes One Florida and African American turnout, touching on family tensions and media hype surrounding the election.

Marjorie Williams Gorge W. Bush al Gore Gore Theresa LePore Palm Beach County Florida Jeb Bush Cain Abel Bush George W. Bush Jeb Jfk Oliver Stone Tallahassee George California Miami-Dade County Texas R’us

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