14 Nov 2000
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 14, 2000
Page
1
Top-ranked Spartans defeated Sigourney Keota 35 to 21 and advance to face Emmetsburg, who routed North Fayette 37 to 12. Details include game scores and progression.
A federal judge declined to halt a manual recount in four Florida counties, but officials set a near impossible 5 p.m. Tuesday deadline. The split ruling voed the Gore Bush race amid ongoing lawsuits and court activity as voters await a decisive outcome.
Thousands demonstrate for both candidates in West Palm Beach as Al Gore calls for patience and fairness in final vote tally. He says he would not win by miscounted or misinterpreted votes while George W. Bush remains out of view at his Texas ranch awaiting further results.
Online reporters in Austin voiced strong criticism of the manual ballot recount. They argued that any observer could conclude the process could not be fair or accurate or consistent, noting that officials must divine voter intent under challenging conditions.
Ed-Co board fires administrator amid claims linking Carol Walthart’s termination to the Oct 1 teen deaths. Also note Steve Alford’s Hawkeyes face Bo Ryan’s Wisconsin Milwaukee Sunday. last meeting was five years ago in a title game.
A local group argues taxpayers cannot afford the proposed $46 million bond issue and favors a lighter $15 million bond instead. The item appears on page 1B with details.
George Stahl and his wife Rita invite home alone residents to join their Thanksgiving meal in Williamsburg as part of a neighborhood effort highlighted in Neighbors in Wednesday's Gazette.
University of Iowa Athletic Director Bob Bowlsby confirms initial planning for a major renovation of Kinnick Stadium to extend its life by 30 to 40 years. The project could add amenities such as improved water and sewer systems, a new sound system, chair back seats, a rebuilt south end zone, and luxury sky boxes.
Linn, Johnson and Polk counties voided hundreds of presidential votes by using scanners that cancelled over voted ballots. The state rule requires returning ballots for correction in certain counties, while four others used a back‑up system to retake ballots and offer a second chance.
Mount Mercy College will construct a new eight million dollar classroom building named Basile Hall after an 8 million dollar fundraising effort. Hall-Perrine Foundation contributed 2.25 million dollars and Cal Basile's prior ties to Mount Mercy helped spark the project. The college aims to raise additional funds for a maintenance endowment and expansion of facilities to meet demand.
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