Gazette flood coverage wins national award
The Gazette’s flood reporting in Cedar Rapids Iowa City Coralville and Eastern Iowa earned the Sigma Delta Chi national award for deadline reporting for outlets under 100 000 in circulation. The staff produced June 13 14 coverage during peak flooding while their Cedar Rapids offices faced the flood zone without power water or sewer.
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Maine
Press Herald
Sigma Delta Chi Awards
UI faculty salary rankings climb in AAUP report
The University of Iowa raises average salaries for all faculty ranks to 94 100, ranking fifth in the Big Ten by AAUP figures. Iowa State, UNI, and others show varied standings while Drake and regional colleges report mixed data. No increases are planned for 2009 2010 due to state budget cuts and a weak economy.
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Luther College
Grinnell College
Wartburg College
Michael O’hara
Wallace Loh
O'Hara
Marion residents hold forum on proposed sales tax uses
Residents gathered for a one hour forum titled Opportunity Knocks in Marion at Lowe Park Arts and Environment Center to discuss a proposed five year 1 percent local option sales tax. Vic Klopfenstein chairs the committee supporting a yes vote and funds raised totaled about 8000 dollars.
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Gretchen Sawyer
Ed Mulholland
Joe Childers
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Hiawatha
Robins
Center Point
Walford
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Sixth Ave
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Cedar A Hearing Enter “Quality
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