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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 2014
Page
1
City officials push ahead with a two riverbank flood defense project along the Cedar River, preparing to begin construction on the planned system. The article notes the scope, timeline, and local impact of the project.
Albert Meier of Boone became the first Iowan to break the 9 minute barrier in the fastest high school boys 3 200 meter race at Drake Relays setting a historic pacing pace and elevating Boone in Page 2B coverage.
Durable goods orders climbed in March, surpassing forecasts, with a key gauge of capital spending plans rising sharply. The March report shows strength in long lasting U.S. manufactured goods signaling improved business investment sentiment.
Cedar Rapids loses its long held Aaa rating after Moody's cuts the city to Aal amid nationwide methodological changes. City leaders say Iowa peers including Ames Dubuque Bettendorf and Sioux City face similar downgrades. Kris Gulick notes the city’s finances are stronger than last year.
At the Northeast Iowa Community College Dairy Center cows milled about for 90 minutes with no staff as two robot milkers operated. Dave Brown of the Dairy Products Control Bureau notes 85 robots milking on more than 40 Iowa farms and Larry Tranel projects 20 percent annual installation growth. An ISU study finds early adopters satisfied with automated milking.
The Vaccines for Children program marks two decades of providing free vaccines to low income families, aiming to prevent over 700000 deaths. Measles cases rise with 129 reported so far this year, many linked to unvaccinated travelers, per the CDC. No U.S. deaths yet this year. Borders cannot stop disease, vaccines help, says CDC Director Tom Frieden.
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