City to dig more wells for $576 million Google data center plan
Cedar Rapids may need additional wells as leaders weigh a $576 million Google data center project and tax breaks. Top 10 water users already consume about 60 percent of daily treated water. with Google and other large users, that share could rise to 70 percent or more during peak weeks. The city, committed to surplus capacity, could drill more wells along the WATER. PAGE 12A
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Tornadoes flatten Iowa towns injure residents
A barrage of at least ten tornadoes struck western and central Iowa late Friday, wrecking homes and businesses in Pottawattamie County and nearby areas. More storms were forecast as the county declared an emergency and utility trackers logged over a thousand outages. In Minden, images showed heavy damage while four people were reported injured and 120 structures damaged or destroyed. School buses aided residents leaving town.
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Over a decade of police restraint deaths
An Associated Press investigation finds more than 1,000 people died after police used nonlethal force such as physical holds and stun devices. In many cases officers lacked training or ignored safety guidelines, with medical officials citing law enforcement as a cause or contributor in about half the deaths. The report notes Floyd's 2020 death but highlights numerous similar cases across the United States.
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Police use of less-lethal force under AP investigation
The AP investigates police use of less-lethal force, encouraging readers to scan a QR code to read the full report on thegazette.com POLICE, PAGE 8A.
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