Online chat with Cedar Rapids superintendent on district budget
C R district will host an online chat with Superintendent Dave Benson at 11 30 a m to answer questions about the budget impact on students and teachers and future district plans. The event is at GazetteOnline com.
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Dave Benson
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Mayor and council to chat with Cedar Rapids residents
Cedar Rapids residents can share ideas with Mayor Ron Corbett and City Council members from 8 to 10 a.m. Saturday at Hy-Vee on Mount Vernon Road SE. The Saturday morning coffee events are planned for all Cedar Rapids Hy-Vee stores with details to follow.
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Ron Corbett
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Indian Creek Nature Center Hosts Annual Plant Sale
Cedar Rapids to host a plant sale at 6665 Otis Rd SE from 9 a.m. to noon Saturday. Proceeds fund educational programs for thousands of children and land upkeep on over 200 acres. Native plants grasses herbs garden art and more offered. A master gardener will answer questions.
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Indian Creek Nature Center
Nature Center
Otis Rd. SE
On Your Mind Traffic Cam Funds Question
A reader questions whether new traffic camera systems are funding their upkeep and suggests flashing yellow lights after midnight as a possible alternative to generate funds or reduce costs. They sign as harley07.
Cedar Rapids school district eyeing cost cuts on new Educational Service Center
The Cedar Rapids school district may save as much as 10 million dollars if bids for the Educational Service Center come in 15 to 25 percent below normal. The project on 2933 Ellis Rd NW aims for completion by May 27, 2012 to secure FEMA and state aid.
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Cedar Rapids plans long trail expansion by 2040
Dozens of cyclists shared input on the city’s tranlsmaster plan to grow trails from 45 to about 150 miles by 2040. Officials discuss funding, noting possible shifts of 3.2 to 3.5 million annually to link trails, with support from federal officials as planning weighs cost near 150 million over 30 years.
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Gazette
Edar Rapids
Joe DeLory
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al Bohling
Shive Hattery
U.S. Transportation
Ray LaHood
Bohling
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