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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 21, 2015

Page

8

Branstad urges Iowa lawmakers to resolve budget impasse

Gov. Terry Branstad pressed the split control Legislature to get serious about finish the budget by May. He backs a 1.25 percent K-12 aid increase and warned against a 2011 shutdown, urging House and Senate action to reach a resolution.

Des Moines Terry Branstad Branstad House Senate Iowa Democrats Boshart Thegazette

Freedom Festival Parade Sets New Cedar Rapids Route

The Freedom Festival parade shifts from downtown to NewBo and Czech Village due to Greene Square Park renovations valued at 1.95 million dollars. The June 27 parade runs a route from C Street SW through 16th Avenue SW, Third Street SE, Ninth Avenue SE to Fourth Street SE, with related events June 18 to July 4 at NewBo City Market lawn and Imagination Square.

Liz Martin the Gazette the Klinger Paint Co Third Avenue Fifth Street Cedar Rapids Greene Square Park NewBo Czech Village Liz Neff Imagination Square NewBo City Market Hy-Vee Freedom Bop NewBo Lawn Neff C Street 16Th Avenue Third Street Ninth Avenue SE Fourth Street Freedomfestival. Com

Freedom Festival events lineup for June July in Cedar Rapids

June 18 tribute dinner at The Hotel at Kirkwood Center. June 19-21 Jump for Freedom Dock Dogs at Kirkwood Community College. June 21 Insane Inflatable 5K at Kirkwood. June 23 Balloon Glow on Brucemore lawn. June 27 parade Czech Village NewBo and Imagination Square events. June 27-28 Lego Extravaganza at NewBo City Market. June 28 flag retirement with Eastern Iowa Brass Band at NewBo lawn. June 29 Rock n Bowl for Special Needs. June 30 Movie night at Veterans Memorial Stadium. July 3 Music at the Museum with Bob Dorr at National Czech & Slovak Museum. July 4 pancake breakfast armory plus car show, country concert at McGrath Amphitheatre and downtown fireworks.

Kirkwood Center Kirkwood Blvd Kirkwood Community College Brucemore Lawn Linden Dr. SE Czech Village NewBo Imagination Square Hy-Vee’s Freedom Bop NewBo Lawn Lego NewBo City Market Third St. SE Eastern Third Avenue SE McGrath Amphitheatre First St. SE

Iowa Lottery Numbers for Monday April 20

The Iowa Lottery results show Pick 3 Midday 1 0 8 and Evening 7 3 3. Pick 4 Midday 6 5 4 0 and Evening 6 8 6 7. All or Nothing Midday 2 4 6 7 9 14 and Evening 4 5 9 10 11 13 15 16 17 18 21 22.

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Arrest Made in University of Iowa Dorm Burglaries

Davenport man Jacob J. Odean, 19, is charged with 12 counts of second degree burglary for entering 12 dorm rooms in the Quadrangle and Hillcrest halls between 1:30 and 4:30 a.m. on February 1. The burglaries yielded over $13,000 in stolen property. Odean appears on video taking items outside. No weapons used.

Iowa City University of Iowa Hillcrest Davenport Jacob J. Odean Odean

Protecting birds from wires across rural Iowa

In rural Iowa, crews install plastic devices on crossarms and insulation on lines to deter perching by eagles and reduce electrocution risk. Efforts focus on about a dozen critical poles with transformers and extra equipment near Keokuk and Washington counties where eagles feed on pig remains.

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