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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 21, 2005
Page
5
Camden New Jersey repeats as the top listed most dangerous city in the annual City Crime Rankings by Morgan Quinno Press. Mayor Gwendolyn Faison defends the city against the unfair label while citing ongoing revitalization efforts after holding the No. 1 spot last year.
The Morgan Quitno Press ranking lists Newton Massachusetts and Clarkstown New York among the safest cities, while Camden New Jersey Detroit Michigan St Louis Missouri Flint Michigan and Richmond Virginia appear among the most dangerous. The Philadelphia River area is noted for corruption and crime and has ranked in the top 10 for eight years. The region is also described as among the nation’s poorest by several measures.
A gunman opened fire in a busy Tacoma mall wounding at least six and taking three hostages in a Sam Goody store before surrendering to a SWAT team. Police described a young suspect with no motive yet. six victims, one critical, were hospitalized.
Government findings show 28 crimes per 1000 students in 2003 for ages 12 to 18, down from 59 per 1000 a decade earlier. The study notes rates leveled off since 2000 while suggesting metal detectors and more security staff helped reduce violence and theft.
Washington Post reports Katrina relief spending exceeds 18 billion through contracts, but officials warn the final Gulf Coast rebuild bill will dwarf that. Long term costs cover roads bridges hospitals schools sewers power lines ports and levees. Experts note estimates vary widely and funding responsibility unclear among FEMA and other agencies.
Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld said he did not tell Bob Woodward that Valerie Plame worked for the CIA. He noted he spoke to Woodward only at the president's direction for transcripted, public book work, and the conversations contain nothing about Plame.
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