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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 2000
Page
11
Iowa City UI students will help steer a debate on problem drinking. The University of Iowa Student Government approved a plan to survey students online on responsible drinking promotion. In other actions, they opposed a 1 percent surcharge on out of state students as Regents weigh a 9.9 percent tuition increase next week.
Fayette County officials discuss limits on discussing board business by phone or email under state law. Dinan proposes a weekly written agenda to improve public visibility while denying access to minority items. Vestal questions legality of majority excluding minority agenda items outside public meetings.
Cedar Rapids neighbors led by Michael Williams confront the City Council over selling public right of way near the Cargill corn processing plant for 54 400 to finance sidewalk alley and street closures. They warn closures hinder buses, traffic and taxpayer property rights as two public hearings await at 9 a m in City Hall.
Ahmed Suliman, 21, a Sudanese immigrant registering for his first U S election, values the right to vote while noting Sudan’s lack of freedom. He contrasts U S democracy with Sudan’s state of emergency and dissolved parliament. He says young Americans are busy with school and work and unaware of news.
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