26 Nov 2000
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 26, 2000
Page
1
Jane Hamilton gains mass popularity as a writer with a personal voice in Life & Leisure coverage. The feature notes her path from critics to broad readership and her evolving literary profile.
The Gazette and KCRG-TV9 explore the harsh realities of paramedics work including defibrillator use, bleeding control, and constant exposure to danger and disease. The piece notes modest pay from $10 to $12 per hour, no labor shortage, and high stress levels as crews face life and death situations daily.
Gazette reports examine how medical changes could affect ambulance services and training demand. Mike Wagner previews the story with photos and a graphic, guiding viewers to watch at 5:30 p.m. on KCRG TV9 and explore Gazette Online for ambulance tips and when to call.
Cedar Rapids Salvation Army seeks year-round volunteers to help with year-round breakfast and lunch services after the holiday surge. Lt. Owen Thompson notes a postholiday drop off, urging steady support to cover meals and other needs, while consultant Susan Ellis advocates sustained volunteering beyond the season.
Broward and Palm Beach recounts narrow George W. Bush's Florida margin to 497 votes over Al Gore. Demonstrations erupt in Fort Lauderdale and across the state. State officials set 5 p.m. EST as deadline to certify results while legal maneuvers unfold in courts.
Alex Garner of Cedar Rapids joins about 20 demonstrators along Second Avenue near the Veterans Memorial Building to protest the Florida recount. The protest was part of a nationwide rally promoted by a Bush support site now rebranding as loudcitizen.com.
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