Cedar Rapids Mayoral Race Shapes Up as Government System Debate Rises
City leaders debate form of government as Smith seeks mayor, Larson drives petition for a council-manager switch needing 5671 signatures for a special election. Analyst Nancy Evans enters race for safety commissioner aiming to break gender barriers and push charter study for Cedar Rapids.
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Plan Drops Preferential Treatment for Wealthy Minority Businessmen
A federal plan under review by a presidential panel would remove eligibility for preferential federal contracts and loans for wealthy minority businessmen. If Clinton accepts, the means test could curb critiques that programs aid affluent minorities while aiding overall minority employment remains a goal.
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