Community debate over Good Friday holiday and spring break
Parents Karen Zmoos Lisa Olack and Theresa Lillies spoke as the board considered a petition to move spring break to align with Easter. Opponents like Don Blocker urged no broad religious holiday changes. The district plans to consult the calendar committee. no calendar change expected.
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Presidents' Cedar Rapids visit drew high security costs
The Secret Service and airport officials disclosed limited figures for the Cedar Rapids presidential visit. About a dozen agents assisted the event, with three C-141 planes delivering the White House apparatus, limousines, and vehicles for Vice President Gore. Local police and sheriff units, plus a city bus shuttle, supported security and transportation.
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University student appeals discipline after prank case
Attorneys for Sample challenge the disciplinary hearing for lack of cross examination and argue double jeopardy after police charges. Pundt and Smith say sanctions were too harsh since Sample had no prior university rule violation. Sample calls the prank college fun, while others voice support.
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