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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 2009
Page
2
A brief weather notice for Cedar Rapids and Iowa City indicates today’s high temperatures and tonight’s low temperatures for Sunday, with expected conditions and any notable wind or precipitation remarks not available in the fragment.
Water levels show steady rise in Cedar River at Waterloo and Cedar Rapids with Cedar River at Conesville and Wapsipinicon River at Independence and Anamosa rising. Coralville Pool at above sea level 685.44 rising.
Listings cover Krauka at CSPS Leg ion Arts in Cedar Rapids, family swim at Coralville Rec Center, open swim at Bender Pool, and various dance and theater events in Cedar Rapids, West Branch, Iowa City, Amana, and Coralville. Includes times, venues, ticket prices and call numbers.
The Iowa and Illinois lotteries report Pick 3 Evening 4 3 9, Pick 4 Midday 3 8 1 2, Pick 4 Evening 2 2 2 0, and Little Lotto draws 3 4 15 33 39 with 6 01 48. The $5.25 million jackpot is noted alongside the weekly rundown.
The Gazette in Cedar Rapids Iowa lists pricing for subscriptions by carrier motor route and mail with weekly and annual rates. It notes AP republication rights and provides post office box address and contact numbers for subscription service and general inquiries.
Local contact numbers list for Cedar Rapids and Iowa City offices including news tips circulation and general inquiries. Addresses and toll free lines appear for newsroom departments with several numbers in parentheses.
The Gazette emphasizes environmental responsibility by printing with soybean ink and using recycled newsprint. It urges readers to recycle newspapers at City Carton on Ingleside Drive SW or at nearby recycling locations.
Cedar Rapids mayoral candidate Ron Corbett rebukes outgoing mayor Kay Halloran for an early 2000s approach he says created a leadership void. He argues a stronger mayoral role is needed with council committees to foster research and discussion without all nine members at every meeting. He notes the weak mayor form limits veto power but emphasizes the mayor as voice of the community. He cites his legislative leadership as a model for fostering coordination among council members.
Cedar Rapids mayoral candidate Brian Fagan argues the city risks reverting to "the politics of the past" if Ron Corbett is elected. He cites Dubuque landing an IBM facility with 1300 jobs due to quality of life investments and praises city manager leadership under Jim Prosser, calling for continued professional governance.
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