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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1992
Page
11
In District 51 Hawkeye-area race veteran Republican Rep. Mary Lundby faces Democrat Dave Hennessey. Hennessey criticizes Lundby as beholden to big donors while Lundby touts surveys town meetings and a broad campaign. Both discuss tax reform welfare changes and redistricting as pivotal issues.
The Federal Highway Administration allocates 750000 for studies from Canton Missouri to Mount Pleasant Iowa to plan a 61 mile upgraded route between St Paul Minnesota and St Louis Missouri. The Missouri Iowa joint study covers preliminary location cultural resources and environmental work over about one year and aligns with ISTEA 1991 funding for 14 projects.
Governor Branstad announced eight truckloads of food water clothing and supplies would ship to south Florida this week. A relief team including medical inspectors and counselors is being assembled to assist in Hurricane Andrew recovery. The Iowa Jaycees lead the effort with truck donations from the Iowa Motor Truck Association.
Iowa Attorney General sues Lighthouse Marine Co. Ankeny and director Kevin Buckler for failing to reimburse customers after consignments. A temporary restraining order blocks new consignments ahead of the Sept. 8 hearing. Restitution sought plus 40000 penalty. Buckler cited for prior 50000 restitution nonpayment.
Waterloo driver Keith Morris of Consolidated Freightways finished fifth among 45 entrants at the National Truck Driving Championships in Nashville, Tennessee. Morris, a three time national entrant in five years, earned his spot by winning the Iowa state title in Ames last month.
Terry Branstad Monday avoided declaring support for or opposition to a state Equal Rights Amendment on the November ballot. He called the vote a personal decision and a secret ballot while stressing voters should decide at the ballot box. Branstad defends his record on women’s rights and says he will be judged by his actions as governor.
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