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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 06, 2025

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Swisher Wells Show Widespread PFAS Contamination

In Swisher Iowa near Cedar Rapids, private wells tested over two years show PFAS contamination in about two thirds of samples. With no municipal water, the town relies on private wells. Source points to Eastern Iowa Airport as a likely origin, tied to foam used in 1970s aircraft crashes.

Chad Brezina Swisher Brezina Heidi Hromidko Nick Rohlman the Gazette Forever Wisher Cedar Rapids Johnson County Eastern Iowa University of Iowa

Senate Republicans push framework for Trump tax cuts vote

Senate Republicans approved a multitrillion dollar tax cuts framework 51 to 48 with two GOP dissenters Susan Collins and Rand Paul voting no. The measure advances plans to pass a tax cut through both chambers amid tariffs and stock declines as Democrats vow opposition and political pressure mounts ahead of further votes.

Washington Senate Donald Trump Trump Susan Collins Maine Rand Paul Kentucky Congress John Thune

Thousands rally in Iowa against Trump protest chant

Vanessa Miller and Tom Barton report that hundreds marched on Dubuque Street in Iowa City joining more than 1,000 protests nationwide. Organizers urged hands off democracy and Social Security as crowds urged national and local leaders to oppose Trump policies and executive actions.

Iowa Trump Donald Trump Dubuque Street Iowa City Sue Thompson Nevaeh Bailey Julia Liberty Bailey Jim Slosiarek the Gazette

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