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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 2009

Page

15

Handling career shocks and tough conversations with friends and bosses

A disjointed personal column blends two stories. One woman confides in a friend about hardship after 9/11 and a terminal illness in the family, seeking guidance on how to respond. The second notes workplace tension with a demanding manager and a threatened dismissal, urging focus on goals and survival strategies.

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Paulson Electric marks 80th anniversary in Cedar Rapids

Brad Lester of Solon wires ceiling fixtures in the Linn County OB-GYN suite at Mercy Medical Center during a March 26 project. Paulson Electric Co. will celebrate 80 years next month as apprentice Matt Holt of Quasqueton learns conduit routing from head electrician Far Greene. The firm has completed work at Mercy Medical Center and various Cedar Rapids, Dubuque and Waterloo buildings.

Paulson Electric Co Brad Lester Solon Linn County Mercy Medical Center Cedar Rapids Matt Holt Quasqueton Far] Greene Paulson Electric Dubuque Waterloo

Paulson Electric aims for 80th anniversary amid tough economy

Cedar Rapids electrical contractor Paulson Electric Co. marks 80 years while confronting a weak economy, flood rebuilding challenges, and project delays. President Ron Olson and VP Mike Platz note canceled or delayed building work, yet cite active contracts in Mercy Medical Center, Dubuque initiatives, and Grainger Service Center.

George C. Ford Gazette Edar Rapids Conrad Paulson Paulson Electric Co Cedar Rapids Ron Olson Paulson Electric General Contractors Mike Platz Said Deere & Co Waterloo Olson Mercy Medical Mercy Medical Center 10Th Street Dubuque Roshek IBM Grainger Prairie Middle School Green Square Meals McGraw- Hill Loras College Isle of Capri

Tighter lending rules delay first time buyers

Jim and Kristin Moschke of Sussex face a stalled home purchase after Kristin’s credit score fell, underscoring stricter lending as mortgage access tightens despite near record low rates. Experts note rules are stricter than months ago, with 740 now needed for favorable terms. Mortgage stimulus and lower rates may persist, but credit gaps hinder buyers.

Jim Kristin Moschke Sussex Wis Kristin Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Ilwaukee Mike Monaghan Coldwell Banker Home Loans Federal Reserve Anthony Pennington-Cross Marquette University

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