Decorah eagle livestream draws global viewers from Luther College project
The bald eagle nest at Decorah Fish Hatchery feeds a live video stream from 80 feet up. The Raptor Resource Project led by Bob Anderson reports viewers from many nations as first egg hatched. Viewership rose after upgrades and exceeded last year’s figures.
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Iowa
Decorah Fish Hatchery
Bob Anderson
Decorah
Luther. Edu
Eaglecom
Anderson
Raptor Resource Project
Luther College
The
Mississippi River
Midwest
Readers vent on DNR, appraisals, and health reform
A letter column range covers criticism of the DNR lake management at Honey Creek and Lake Wapello, local appraisal practices, opposition to universal health care, and a critique of fractional reserve trading. It cites Cedar Rapids readers and touches on politics, finance, and national policy with calls to preserve existing Lake plans and expose alleged market abuses.
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the Gazette
Honey Creek
Lake Wapello
Department of Natural Resources
Lake Rathbun
DNR
Two Lakes
Gilbert Kopp
Cedar Rapids
Rushed assessment replaces Jones Park soccer fields
Romulo Brito Souza argues the Parks Department rushed a 150000 grant driven plan to replace two Jones Park soccer fields with baseball fields. He urges considering user needs and diverse players from Hispanic, African, European, Middle Eastern, Asian and American communities.
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Jones Park
Marcelino Hivento
Hivento
Parks Department
Romulo Brito Souza
Cedar Rapids
Canteyville views on incumbency and the gun culture
An unconventional look at incumbency through Canteyville, a fictional town in the Midlands of South Carolina. The piece centers on six-time world clay shooter turned Hermitage Farms host and the everyday Americans he represents in a broader political lesson.
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D.C
Midlands
Cantey
Temperence Hill
Juilliard School
James Cantey
Hermitage
Tickle Hill Road
Kershaw County
Canteyville
Joe’s
Obama
Congress
Pedalling into the spring in Iowa City
Jennifer Hemmingsen notes a personal shift to bike commuting as spring returns. She cites health benefits for riders and potential employer wellness gains, referencing a Iowa Bicycle Coalition survey showing few workplaces offer biking incentives. She directs readers to bikeiown.com for tips.
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Iowa City
Angela Lansbury
Lance Armstrong
Iowa Bicycle Coalition
Iowa
Bikeiown.com
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Barak Obama
U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission
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Washington
Kathleen Parker
Tribune Media Services
Kathleenparkere Washpost.com
Jennifer Hemmingsen
Jennifer, Hemmingsen
Gazcomm.com
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