Volunteers plant trees for Earth Day at Cedar Rapids center
Transamerica volunteers join Green Iowa AmeriCorps TreeKeepers and Alliant Energy at Indian Creek Nature Center in Cedar Rapids to plant about 40 trees on the new Amazing Space Campus. Kevin Strobel and Annie Kayne dig in as Jamie Broghammer helps plant. Matt Ray holds a shrub in the background.
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Green Iawn AmeriCorps
Annie Kayne
Jamie Broghammer
Trees Forever
Indian Creek Nature Center
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Matt Ray
Iowa Senate approves 1.836 billion health budget with abortion clash
The Iowa Senate passed a 1.836 billion health and human services budget boosting oversight of privately delivered Medicaid while rejecting a bid to bar taxpayer funds from abortion providers. The vote 27 23 sends the measure toward a House Senate conference as debates center on Planned Parenthood funding and family planning.
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Iowa Senate
House-Senate
Amanda Ragan
Mason City
Ken Rozenboom
Roskaloosa
Rozenboom
Ragan
House
Senate
Legislative Health Policy Oversight Committee
David Johnson
Rochevedan
Terry Branstad
Justice-Systems
Department of Corrections
Department of Public Safety
Boshart
Thegazette
Gazette publication and subscription details
The Gazette established January 10 1883 published daily at 500 Third Ave SE Cedar Rapids Iowa 52401 with periodicals postage paid at Cedar Rapids and mailing offices. Subscription rates listed for local and out of state delivery with postmaster address and service numbers.
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Third Ave
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
The
Gazette
the Gazette Company
Vernon question on highway bill in Dubuque debate
In a Dubuque Democratic primary debate, Monica Vernon asked “Are we ever going to get another one” about a federal highway bill. Fact Checker notes FAST Act passed 2015, funding shortfalls remain, and urban planning experts cite ongoing reliance on stopgap extensions. Verifiable context and opinions balanced with history of highway legislation.
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Cedar Rapids
Monica Vernon
U.S
Dubuque
Pat Murphy
Vernon
Gazette
United States
Congress
Barack Obama
Michelle Gajewski
Gajewski
Iowa
Gajewsi
George W. Bush
Obama
U.S. Department of Transportation
DOT
Federal Highway Administration
Shawn Majors
Iowa Dot
Office of Program Management
Federal Highway Trust Fund
John Fuller
University of Iowa
Fuller
the Hill
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Cedar Raps Hearing Center
Melissa Heinricy
Nancy Sickelka
29Th St. NE
Reha Greenhouses
Iowa City
Wellman
Sun
Rehagreenhouses.com
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