26 Sep 2000
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 26, 2000
Page
1
Fourteen Iowa newspapers joined a statewide inquiry checking public access to records. Editors from The Cedar Rapids Gazette The Iowa City Gazette and the Des Moines Register coordinated mail and courthouse visits to every county seat and to all 374 school superintendents.
Australia’s Cathy Freeman clinched the women’s 400 meter dash gold. The U S softball team advanced to the gold medal game against Japan. Postcard from Sydney details on 3C and 1C.
The ND Express C-store features restaurants allowing customers to order food at the gas pump. The setup enables quick meal access while refueling, illustrating a growing trend of convenience store dining integrated with fueling stations.
Fashion coverage notes animal print fabrics remain popular with designers and shoppers. The Gazette highlights ongoing appeal and versatile use across wardrobes, noting bold patterns, varied textures, and seasonal styling trends.
Iowa AG Tom Miller says he rarely prosecutes public records violations and defers to county attorneys, raising conflict of interest concerns. Advocates note no state has solved enforcement by local prosecutors or the AG's office. Story by John McCormick for the Des Moines Register.
Cedar Rapids school board unanimously approves placing a 46 million dollar bond on the December 12 ballot to fund facilities needs. The move follows a petition with 7 286 signatures and aims to secure state grant funding before January 1 2001. Board members caution substantial work lies ahead to win public support.
A brief item notes an emerging photographer taking a stance as the Iowa Department of Natural Resources lowered a policy or barrier, reflecting a moment of change and the photographer’s quiet presence in a public action.
A local civic effort asks Cedar Rapids candidates to focus on issues and maintain civility. Led by Martha Aldridge and Teel Salam, the group argues that respectful discourse helps mid range voters decide, while city leaders weigh in on practicality and stakes.
An international study halted early finds interferon beta la given within weeks of first nerve inflammation sharply reduces the chance of developing multiple sclerosis symptoms within three years by 44 percent. Experts urge prompt MRI to identify past inflammation and start treatment.
A group promotes civility in local politics by pledging to focus on issues not personalities and to substantiate facts. The code aims to foster full public dialogue during local elections and public issue discussions.
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