Plasma arc technology urged as waste solution in Linn County
Cedar Rapids Marion and Linn County officials consider plasma torch as a potential answer to municipal and hazardous waste disposal. Charlie Kress promotes the method with a PowersPoint while others call for evaluating all technologies. Louis Circeo from Georgia Tech discusses feasibility and safety. Local leaders plan continued review and future discussions.
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Protests in Iowa City against U S House immigration bill
Hundreds protest U S House Resolution 4437 in Iowa City and nearby towns. Demonstrators march from St Patrick's Church to Pedestrian Mall voicing opposition to tougher employer checks and penalties for undocumented workers. Union of voices says bill criminalizes immigrants already here. supporters cite border control and enforcement.
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Bob and Tom comedy tour brings laughs to Cedar Rapids
The Paramount Theatre hosted the Friends of The Bob and Tom Show tour with Bob Zany Nick Griffin Henry Phillips Drew Hastings and Greg Hahn delivering 20 to 30 minute sets. Initial sound issues faded as Zany regained control and the crowd roared. Griffin joked about depression and tech woes while Phillips added musical variety. Hastings drew praise for farm life material and Hahn ended with manic energy and wild stage antics.
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