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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 07, 2001
Page
1
Bela Fleck and the Flecktones perform in Iowa City next weekend promising a diverse musical groove. The concert highlights the band's fusion of jazz bluegrass funk and world music styles with notable virtuosity from each member.
C R Washington defeats J C West as the Warriors hold off the Trojans 26 to 14 in a Thursday prep football game.
The Gazette completes its U S Census snapshots with Allamakee County profile. Conservation work ongoing on the Upper Mississippi River with biologists planning preservation efforts. Martha Stewart promotes leaf printing as a seasonal hobby in outdoor features.
The Iowa Cattlemen's Association has negotiated an option agreement to purchase the Tama Beef Packing plant. Details indicate a pending decision and potential transfer of ownership pending final negotiations and approval.
The Iowa Supreme Court unanimously voided a state law allowing grandparent visitation rights, saying it substitutes sentimentality for constitutionality. The decision preserves parent rights to decide with whom their children associate and ends a high profile legal clash involving the Santi family and national advocacy groups.
Iowa legislators and relatives cash the $600 tax rebate as they plan purchases from refrigerators to roof work. Grassley says funds go to farm operating loan. Barbara plans fridge. Harkin cites house repairs. Leach buys horse with moving gifts. Boswell and wife vow to donate rebate to charity.
The Cedar Rapids Area Chamber of Commerce signals support for consolidating local governments into a metro entity. President Ron Corbett and new board chair Jim Lamb urge city county consolidation as a modern efficiency, citing Iowa’s many local governments and high staffing per capita. The chamber plans a task force to gather input, educate the public, and campaign for change.
In Delaware County District Court Ed-Co board debates whether it illegally fired Carol Walthart after an alcohol related crash that killed four Ed-Co students. Walthart’s attorney and a Waterloo judge advocate say improper grounds led to the firing. Judge Stigler will rule after briefs.
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