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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 20, 2004
Page
1
Iowa Republicans and Democrats after a 25 25 election agreed to alternate the Senate president and floor leader on a weekly basis during the session. The plan reduces the president’s role to largely ceremonial, with each party holding the position in alternating weeks.
Republicans elected Sen Stewart Iverson as floor leader with Jeff Lamberti set to be Senate president when the party controls the chamber. Democrats chose Sen Mike Gronstal as floor leader and Sen Jack Kibbie to share the Senate presidency with Lamberti.
Phillips of Iowa City installed 20 inch Limited rims on his 1998 Cadillac Sedan de Ville. The spinning centers drew crowds and distracted drivers, causing honks at lights and questions at service stations. Phillips now second guesses the flashy wheels.
The Animal Liberation Front claims responsibility for vandalism at the University of Iowa Seashore Hall and Spence Laboratories amid ongoing FBI inquiries. The group cites animal rights as justification while activists debate whether the acts aid or hurt the movement. The 2000 mink release in New Hampton remains a reference point for ALF activity in Iowa.
The Animal Liberation Front formed in Great Britain in 1976 and has claimed more than 1,200 criminal acts in the United States including at least six in Iowa. FBI sources cited via directaction.info and animalliberationfront.com report the figures.
Jonathan Babineaux of Iowa earns praise with relentless effort as his teammates on coach Scott Sipple’s squad show resilience. Babineaux delivers fiery plays that anchor the defense and spark offence, signaling his role as a veteran leader in a tight contest.
Parks commissioner Wade Wagner says Cedar Rapids may crack down on residents who feed Canada geese to curb park and golf course droppings. A no-feed ordinance could prevent a planned city limits goose hunt, following a state wildlife agreement but past removal efforts have failed.
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Davenport settled 37 sexual abuse claims against three former priests for $9 million, avoiding bankruptcy but signaling a new climate for Iowa lawsuits. Attorney Scott Rhinehart notes 11 new suits against the Sioux City diocese as the legal landscape shifts.
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