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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 15, 2004
Page
7
House Budget Chairman Jim Nussle says the federal deficit fell to 413 billion dollars, down from 521 billion and 477 billion estimates, signaling progress but not celebration. Davenport Democrat Bill Gluba opponent argues more work remains amid job losses and continuing deficits.
Daniel Rasmussen, 19, accuses Carousel Ford in Iowa City of coercive tactics to force a BMW purchase after a test drive. He says salesman William Becker squeezed him for a sunglass return, yelled, and used intimidation to push signing a high priced used BMW. He cites multiple bank rejections then financing approval and loss of his Mustang. The suit alleges unconscionable coercion and fraud about ownership and value.
Fayette police chief Randal Sandhagen submitted a resignation at a Monday City Council meeting but rescinded it before action. Council members and the city clerk say no resignation letter was received. Sandhagen declines comment and points to parking and personnel matters. He has led Fayette police since 1988 and is a sheriff candidate facing Marty Fisher on the November ballot.
Thursday announcements show Iowa Lottery Cash Game numbers 2 9 19 21 32 and Pick 3 3 3 0 along with Pick 3 Evening 0 7 2 and Pick 4 6 9 4 5 and Pick 4 Evening 2 5 7 4. Illinois Little Lotto 8 11 29 33 35 and 6 of 48 jackpot at $5 million.
Christopher P. Schwendinger 23 of Epworth filed a motion in Dubuque County District Court to move his trial on two counts of vehicular homicide. A hearing is set for Oct. 22, with the state to resist. His blood alcohol level was reported between .25 and .27 percent after the June 5 crash on U.S. 20 near Peosta that killed Nicole L. Chapman 25 of Dubuque and Ombeni T. Laiser 29 of Waverly. Iowa law presumes intoxication at .08.
Thomas White 16 of 2383 Greenfield St NE Cedar Rapids suffered minor injuries in a one vehicle crash on Highway 13 a half mile north of Heatons Valley Rd north of Central City. He was the sole occupant and treated at Mercy Jeter Center Cedar Rapids. Central City Ambulance and Coggon Fire Department assisted. The sheriff's office is investigating. Health premiums for county workers discussed in opening bids by Public Professional and Maintenance Employees Local 2003 propose major increases in monthly premiums deductibles and co payments.
Clinton Iowa The Mississippi Belle II's plan for a land based casino won initial approval Thursday from the Iowa Gaming and Racing Commission The company presented a conceptual design The next step is having plans drawn up said Robert Kehl minority owner of the employee owned casino The plans will be presented to the IRGC the City of Clinton Clinton County and the Clinton County Community Development Association Gazette wire services
Waterloo authorities in Black Hawk County consider a health premium increase and wage freeze to address budget gaps. The plan aims to realign funding across departments while limiting staff compensation. Local officials emphasize shared sacrifice amid fiscal pressures.
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