Dreaming big Cassill optimistic despite driving for small teams
Cassill remains hopeful about his driving career as he continues with smaller teams. He emphasizes steady progress, learning from every race, and pursuing growth opportunities within the budget constraints of his current lineup.
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Sven Leff Named Cedar Rapids Parks Director
Sven Leff was appointed as Cedar Rapids parks and recreation director. The move follows years of city planning for improved facilities and community programs. Plant woes at West Fertilizer Co. are noted as a long history of compliance issues in Texas. Immigration legislation becomes a political focal point in a drawn out national debate.
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Taste for Art fundraisers expand Cedar Rapids museum
The Cedar Rapids Museum of Art raises funds for building improvements with its annual Taste for Art event plus a Martini Madness edition and a series of dinners. Samsung to open Experience shops in Best Buy stores staffed by Samsung consultants and Best Buy personnel.
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Iowa's linebackers carry heavy 2013 season hopes
Iowa enters 2013 with the most experienced position group at linebacker. Three seniors headline a unit led by three-year starters and a second-year starter, shaping expectations for the defense this season.
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Boston Marathon bombing linked to religious motivation
Investigators say suspects in the Boston attack were motivated at least in part by religion. Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, 19, faces the death penalty over the April 15 bombing that killed three and injured over 170. his brother Tamerlan Tsarnaev was killed in a shootout with police.
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North Liberty Fire Dept focuses on recruitment efforts
North Liberty officials push recruitment and retention as calls rise in a 13 000 population town with a record 2012 call volume. Assistant chief Bill Schmooke says the community is a bedroom town with many volunteers unavailable during the day due to work elsewhere in Cedar Rapids or Iowa City.
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FAA furloughs cause minimal airport disruption
FAA directed a 10 percent cut in on duty air traffic controllers with little impact on travelers during the start of sequestration furloughs. Officials reported scarce delays across the nation as weather and light traffic kept operations smooth.
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FAA delays tower closures at 149 small airports
The FAA postponed plans to close air traffic control towers at 149 smaller airports including Dubuque, keeping funding through June 15 to allow legal challenges from airports to proceed.
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