24 Nov 2000
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 24, 2000
Page
1
Luke Becker of Iowa State shares thanks as he leads the Hawkeyes in a season marked by strong play and team cohesion. The National Family Week event highlights local participants and celebrates community spirit in sports.
Gore plans to contest Florida results in court if needed as Bush’s lawyers push new legal challenges to the recount. The Florida Supreme Court unanimously rejected Gore’s emergency appeal to resume the Miami-Dade vote recount abandoned Wednesday, marking a Thanksgiving Day defeat for Democrats.
Broward County canvassing adds 225 net Gore votes after recounts on 609 precincts and 2 000 disputed ballots with 314 reviewed. Palm Beach reports Bush up 14 votes from 217 of 637 precincts as counting continues. Gore plans civil action over Miami Dade gains while Broward proceeds during the holiday.
Lawmakers protest Broward election officials use of a lax standard to count “dimpled” chads as votes. The board, with two Democrats and one Republican, weighed recount legality as Supreme Court action looms. The debate followed arguments in court during the 10A election coverage.
House Speaker Brent Siegrist says a bid to raise the interstate speed limit from 65 to 70 mph could be reconsidered when the new Legislature convenes. He notes safety concerns and Senate opposition, with Gov. Vilsack still against the change.
Dennis Burheimer leads Iowa DOT snow removal with a 34 million dollar budget and a fleet of 997 plows 86 motor graders 138 end loaders and 11 large snowblowers ready. He expects a normal winter but hopes for last year’s mild costs after a 26.1 million dollar season.
A chronology of Iowa winter storms and record cold events from 1856 to 1994. Notable blizzards, temperature lows, tornado occurrences, and a 1998 weather study referenced by the Iowa Department of Transportation. Includes specific dates and local impacts across the state.
University of Iowa ethicist calls for legislation to allow out-of-hospital do-not-resuscitate orders as Iowa remains one of nine states without such laws. EMTs lack legal protection, often reviving patients at home to avoid lawsuits. The study seeks to align Iowa law with modern patient rights on end-of-life refusals.
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